Neptune_2046-10-06T16_32_51.4400_KAV.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:13:42 2023
 
target                  : Neptune
target radius (km)      :  24764.00
C/A epoch               : 2046-10-06T16:37:14.850
Event type              : PgtRgt
                        : Neptune occs: geocentric, topocentric
                        : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric
Observer code           : KAV
Location                : Kavalur Observatory
Latitude (deg)          :  12.57556
E. Longitude (deg)      :  78.83167
Altitude (km)           :   0.722
Gaia source ID          : 30952935949594880
2Mass ID (if available) : 03045866+1530095
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 03h 04m 58.66086s +15:30:09.38213s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   0.90
K magnitude             : 14.251
G magnitude             : 15.859
RP magnitude            : 15.301
BP magnitude            : 16.253
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           : 28.992
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -19.14
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  144.72
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :  127.99
B (ring opening deg)    :    1.11
PA of pole (deg)        :  -44.51
Pole direction: RA (deg): 299.33374
               Dec (deg):  42.95036
C/A sky separation (")  :   0.535
C/A sky separation (km) :  11250.9
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
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Adams         I 2046-10-06T16:16:30.360    23.85  -55.68   62933.02  -424.31
Galatea       I 2046-10-06T16:16:32.672    23.85  -55.69   61952.99  -423.11
Arago         I 2046-10-06T16:16:43.992    23.90  -55.73   57200.04  -416.36
Lassell       I 2046-10-06T16:16:48.814    23.92  -55.75   55200.07  -412.94
LeVerrier     I 2046-10-06T16:16:53.679    23.94  -55.77   53200.04  -409.09
Galle         I 2046-10-06T16:17:22.106    24.05  -55.89   42000.57  -374.74
 
Neptune       I 2046-10-06T16:18:10.983    24.25  -56.08   24764.00               0.48      0.50
Neptune       E 2046-10-06T16:56:16.494    33.39  -65.19   24763.90             -54.53    -55.44
 
Galle         E 2046-10-06T16:19:50.476 b  24.64  -56.48   42005.06   375.42
LeVerrier     E 2046-10-06T16:20:18.858 b  24.76  -56.60   53200.40   409.92
Lassell       E 2046-10-06T16:20:23.714 b  24.78  -56.62   55200.23   413.80
Arago         E 2046-10-06T16:20:28.528 b  24.80  -56.64   57200.14   417.26
Galatea       E 2046-10-06T16:20:39.823 b  24.84  -56.68   61953.07   424.10
Adams         E 2046-10-06T16:20:42.131 b  24.85  -56.69   62933.06   425.31