Saturn_2030-03-07T22_38_48.3400_TEN.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:16:22 2023
 
target                  : Saturn
target radius (km)      :  60268.00
C/A epoch               : 2030-03-07T22:43:14.500
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          : 31196722588576128
2Mass ID (if available) : 03111926+1542361
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 03h 11m 19.24982s +15:42:35.64972s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   0.99
K magnitude             :  6.224
G magnitude             :  8.804
RP magnitude            :  8.027
BP magnitude            :  9.455
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           :  9.523
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    :  23.38
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :   62.75
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :   22.42
B (ring opening deg)    :  -22.16
PA of pole (deg)        :   -0.88
Pole direction: RA (deg):  40.60000
               Dec (deg):  83.50000
C/A sky separation (")  :   4.012
C/A sky separation (km) :  27708.1
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 2030-03-07T21:07:07.772    35.61  -26.59  140461.00   -25.94
A (OER)       I 2030-03-07T21:09:30.283    35.09  -27.11  136774.40   -25.79
Encke (OEG)   I 2030-03-07T21:11:28.053    34.65  -27.53  133744.89   -25.66
Encke (IEG)   I 2030-03-07T21:11:40.591    34.61  -27.58  133423.31   -25.64
A (IER)       I 2030-03-07T21:19:09.326    32.96  -29.20  122050.38   -25.02
B (OER)       I 2030-03-07T21:22:09.411    32.29  -29.85  117571.16   -24.72
B (IER)       I 2030-03-07T21:40:19.373    28.28  -33.76   91984.69   -21.88
C (IER)       I 2030-03-07T21:55:01.840    25.04  -36.89   74490.58   -17.28
 
Saturn        I 2030-03-07T22:04:53.783    22.87  -38.97   60242.65              -9.39    -11.48
Saturn        E 2030-03-07T23:21:09.546     6.31  -54.07   59866.69             -40.71    -46.33
 
C (IER)       E 2030-03-07T22:46:55.275 b  13.69  -47.56   74490.58    17.25
B (IER)       E 2030-03-07T23:01:39.137 b  10.50  -50.43   91984.69    21.87
B (OER)       E 2030-03-07T23:19:46.641 b   6.61  -53.82  117571.16    24.83
A (IER)       E 2030-03-07T23:22:45.879     5.97  -54.36  122050.38    25.15
Encke (IEG)   E 2030-03-07T23:30:12.099     4.38x -55.68  133423.31    25.80
Encke (OEG)   E 2030-03-07T23:30:24.560     4.34x -55.72  133744.89    25.82
A (OER)       E 2030-03-07T23:32:21.579     3.92x -56.06  136774.40    25.96
F ring        E 2030-03-07T23:34:43.138     3.42x -56.46  140461.00    26.12