Saturn_2032-08-30T09_18_38.6800_ESO.txt Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:19:55 2023 target : Saturn target radius (km) : 60268.00 C/A epoch : 2032-08-30T09:15:44.860 Event type : PgtRgt : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric 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 : 3376834885915089664 2Mass ID (if available) : 06194696+2221561 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 06h 19m 46.96892s +22:21:56.16988s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 1.04 K magnitude : 9.353 G magnitude : 13.200 RP magnitude : 12.159 BP magnitude : 14.322 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 9.437 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : 23.39 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 62.54 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 4.18 B (ring opening deg) : -26.05 PA of pole (deg) : -5.88 Pole direction: RA (deg): 40.60000 Dec (deg): 83.50000 C/A sky separation (") : 2.904 C/A sky separation (km) : 19873.2 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 2032-08-30T07:50:28.559 5.65 -41.73 140461.00 -22.89 A (OER) I 2032-08-30T07:53:09.871 6.16 -41.16 136774.40 -22.82 Encke (OEG) I 2032-08-30T07:55:22.827 6.58 -40.69 133744.89 -22.75 Encke (IEG) I 2032-08-30T07:55:36.963 6.63 -40.64 133423.31 -22.75 A (IER) I 2032-08-30T08:03:59.962 8.20 -38.86 122050.38 -22.46 B (OER) I 2032-08-30T08:07:19.964 8.83 -38.15 117571.16 -22.33 B (IER) I 2032-08-30T08:26:53.867 12.41 -33.95 91984.69 -21.12 C (IER) I 2032-08-30T08:41:13.565 b 14.96 -30.85 74490.58 -19.40 Saturn I 2032-08-30T08:34:56.684 13.85 -32.21 60039.05 -24.03 -28.62 Saturn E 2032-08-30T09:56:48.515 26.97 -14.37 60222.74 -10.41 -12.71 C (IER) E 2032-08-30T10:05:12.298 28.12 -12.53 74490.58 19.33 B (IER) E 2032-08-30T10:19:36.107 29.98 -9.39 91984.69 21.00 B (OER) E 2032-08-30T10:39:18.632 32.29 -5.11 117571.16 22.14 A (IER) E 2032-08-30T10:42:40.395 32.65 -4.38x 122050.38 22.26 Encke (IEG) E 2032-08-30T10:51:08.174 33.52 -2.55x 133423.31 22.52 Encke (OEG) E 2032-08-30T10:51:22.451 33.55 -2.49x 133744.89 22.53 A (OER) E 2032-08-30T10:53:36.757 33.77 -2.01x 136774.40 22.59 F ring E 2032-08-30T10:56:19.752 34.03 -1.42x 140461.00 22.65