Neptune_2048-11-03T08_21_45.0300_ESO.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:14:04 2023
 
target                  : Neptune
target radius (km)      :  24764.00
C/A epoch               : 2048-11-03T08:19:45.170
Event type              : XRt
                        : No Neptune occs
                        : Ring occs: topocentric, not geoecetric
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          : 55319183068334592
2Mass ID (if available) : 03203329+1632372
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 03h 20m 33.31874s +16:32:36.84920s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   1.04
K magnitude             : 14.703
G magnitude             : 16.443
RP magnitude            : 15.838
BP magnitude            : 16.870
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           : 28.843
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -24.06
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  168.70
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :  131.36
B (ring opening deg)    :    2.95
PA of pole (deg)        :  -43.32
Pole direction: RA (deg): 299.33374
               Dec (deg):  42.95036
C/A sky separation (")  :   1.213
C/A sky separation (km) :  25364.6
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 2048-11-03T08:49:21.372    20.53  -12.57   62952.43  -118.07
Galatea       I 2048-11-03T08:49:29.856    20.51  -12.54   61979.80  -113.09
Arago         I 2048-11-03T08:50:18.923    20.36  -12.38   57498.19   -81.96
Lassell       I 2048-11-03T08:50:04.589    20.40  -12.43   72870.10  -152.21
 
No planet occultations
 
Lassell       E 2048-11-03T08:52:49.443    19.90  -11.89   55203.85    55.05
Arago         E 2048-11-03T08:53:19.181    19.81  -11.79   57204.25    79.21
Galatea       E 2048-11-03T08:54:08.337    19.66  -11.63   61955.00   112.94
Adams         E 2048-11-03T08:54:16.827    19.64  -11.60   62934.71   117.95