Saturn_2029-10-23T19_01_26.4300_TEN.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:16:21 2023
 
target                  : Saturn
target radius (km)      :  60268.00
C/A epoch               : 2029-10-23T19:05:30.440
Event type              : PgtRgt
                        : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric
                        : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric
Observer code           : TEN
Location                : Teide Obs./Tenerife
Latitude (deg)          :  28.30050
E. Longitude (deg)      : 343.48909
Altitude (km)           :   2.395
Gaia source ID          : 54500699740746240
2Mass ID (if available) : 03235420+1603400
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 03h 23m 54.21865s +16:03:39.93389s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   4.29
K magnitude             :  9.565
G magnitude             : 11.224
RP magnitude            : 10.679
BP magnitude            : 11.586
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           :  8.211
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -17.79
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  157.39
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :    8.46
B (ring opening deg)    :  -22.45
PA of pole (deg)        :   -1.27
Pole direction: RA (deg):  40.60000
               Dec (deg):  83.50000
C/A sky separation (")  :   4.457
C/A sky separation (km) :  26543.3
NAIF SPICE kernels      : RAJobs_U111+rgf15.spk
                          URKALLv1.spk
                          Saturn_ring_plane.tf
                          sat378.bsp
                          sat286.bsp
                          vgr1.sat286.bsp
                          vgr2.sat286.bsp
                          HST1081HSPephemUTC.bsp
                          pfbl0000r.bsp
                          cassini.bsp
                          earthstns_itrf93_040916.bsp
                          earth_200101_990628_predict.bpc
                          earth_720101_070426.bpc
                          cpck28Mar2008.tpc
                          pck.sat440.tpc
                          IAU_SATURN_for_RINGFIT.tpc
                          naif0012.tls
                          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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F ring        I 2029-10-23T16:55:25.164   -32.21x  18.63x 140461.00   -18.28
A (OER)       I 2029-10-23T16:58:47.429   -31.68x  17.95x 136774.40   -18.17
Encke (OEG)   I 2029-10-23T17:01:34.607   -31.24x  17.39x 133744.89   -18.07
Encke (IEG)   I 2029-10-23T17:01:52.407   -31.19x  17.33x 133423.31   -18.06
A (IER)       I 2029-10-23T17:12:29.686   -29.46x  15.18x 122050.38   -17.61
B (OER)       I 2029-10-23T17:16:45.580   -28.75x  14.31x 117571.16   -17.39
B (IER)       I 2029-10-23T17:42:37.339   -24.27x   8.95x  91984.69   -15.33
C (IER)       I 2029-10-23T18:03:42.712   -20.41x   4.50x  74490.58   -11.96
 
Saturn        I 2029-10-23T18:14:15.088   -18.43x   2.26x  60230.45              11.28     13.77
Saturn        E 2029-10-23T19:56:10.941     2.17x -19.93   59922.58              36.56     42.12
 
C (IER)       E 2029-10-23T19:15:38.493 b  -6.27x -11.03   74490.58    11.94
B (IER)       E 2029-10-23T19:36:43.775 b  -1.91x -15.65   91984.69    15.38
B (OER)       E 2029-10-23T20:02:26.351     3.50x -21.31  117571.16    17.54
A (IER)       E 2029-10-23T20:06:40.036     4.40x -22.24  122050.38    17.77
Encke (IEG)   E 2029-10-23T20:17:11.150     6.64  -24.56  133423.31    18.25
Encke (OEG)   E 2029-10-23T20:17:28.765     6.70  -24.63  133744.89    18.26
A (OER)       E 2029-10-23T20:20:14.174     7.29  -25.23  136774.40    18.37
F ring        E 2029-10-23T20:23:34.222     8.01  -25.97  140461.00    18.49