Neptune_2046-10-04T02_46_40.2500_ESO.txt Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:14:03 2023 target : Neptune target radius (km) : 24764.00 C/A epoch : 2046-10-04T02:51:44.010 Event type : PtRgt : Neptune occs: topocentric, not geoecetric : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric Observer code : ESO Location : European Southern Obs. (3.6m) Latitude (deg) : -29.26097 E. Longitude (deg) : 289.26831 Altitude (km) : 2.400 Gaia source ID : 30958158629830656 2Mass ID (if available) : 03051173+1531089 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 03h 05m 11.74273s +15:31:08.68830s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 0.95 K magnitude : 14.570 G magnitude : 17.445 RP magnitude : 16.539 BP magnitude : 18.347 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 29.018 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : -18.34 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 142.13 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 162.05 B (ring opening deg) : 1.13 PA of pole (deg) : -44.50 Pole direction: RA (deg): 299.33374 Dec (deg): 42.95036 C/A sky separation (") : 1.277 C/A sky separation (km) : 26878.1 NAIF SPICE kernels : RAJobs_U111+rgf16.spk URKALLv1.spk nep097.bsp nep101.bsp sat440l.bsp de440.bsp earth_720101_070426.bpc earthstns_itrf93_040916.bsp earth_200101_990628_predict.bpc pck00010.tpc pck.ura111.tpc.Neptune naif0012.tls IAU_NEPTUNE_for_RINGFIT.tpc.BECAREFUL earth_flat_IAU.spk b: ring blocked by planet x: target alt < 5.0 deg or sun > -5.0 deg Ring I/E UTC b? alt alt-sun radius r-dot lat-geo lat-geodetic --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Adams I 2046-10-04T02:03:53.250 5.96 -41.26 63051.92 -157.17 Galatea I 2046-10-04T02:03:59.917 5.99 -41.28 62093.27 -140.77 No planet occultations Galatea E 2046-10-04T02:03:59.914 5.99 -41.28 62112.42 -141.12 Adams E 2046-10-04T02:03:52.729 5.96 -41.25 64404.44 -176.72