Saturn_2030-10-14T20_07_08.5900_TEN.txt Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:16:23 2023 target : Saturn target radius (km) : 60268.00 C/A epoch : 2030-10-14T20:13:14.040 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 : 48079238301299328 2Mass ID (if available) : 04261886+1935285 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 04h 26m 18.86750s +19:35:28.18487s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 1.01 K magnitude : 9.282 G magnitude : 12.524 RP magnitude : 11.585 BP magnitude : 13.435 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 8.364 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : -10.66 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 133.07 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 8.53 B (ring opening deg) : -25.41 PA of pole (deg) : -3.15 Pole direction: RA (deg): 40.60000 Dec (deg): 83.50000 C/A sky separation (") : 5.953 C/A sky separation (km) : 36110.9 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F ring I 2030-10-14T17:49:46.793 -35.43x 9.50x 140461.00 -8.86 A (OER) I 2030-10-14T17:56:45.512 -34.60x 8.01x 136774.40 -8.74 Encke (OEG) I 2030-10-14T18:02:34.044 -33.87x 6.76x 133744.89 -8.64 Encke (IEG) I 2030-10-14T18:03:11.295 -33.79x 6.63x 133423.31 -8.63 A (IER) I 2030-10-14T18:25:46.648 -30.73x 1.75x 122050.38 -8.13 B (OER) I 2030-10-14T18:35:05.736 -29.37x -0.27x 117571.16 -7.89 B (IER) I 2030-10-14T19:38:41.890 b -18.85x -14.23 91984.69 -5.19 Saturn I 2030-10-14T18:57:05.144 -25.95x -5.07 59734.82 -40.00 -45.61 Saturn E 2030-10-14T21:28:59.563 2.63x -38.41 60017.42 -26.05 -30.87 B (IER) E 2030-10-14T21:51:08.751 7.24 -43.15 91984.69 5.30 B (OER) E 2030-10-14T22:53:00.404 20.43 -55.77 117571.16 8.16 A (IER) E 2030-10-14T23:02:00.488 22.38 -57.48 122050.38 8.43 Encke (IEG) E 2030-10-14T23:23:45.692 27.12 -61.39 133423.31 8.98 Encke (OEG) E 2030-10-14T23:24:21.484 27.25 -61.49 133744.89 8.99 A (OER) E 2030-10-14T23:29:56.166 28.47 -62.43 136774.40 9.11 F ring E 2030-10-14T23:36:37.763 29.94 -63.51 140461.00 9.25