Saturn_2037-03-30T09_07_28.0300_ESO.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:20:02 2023
 
target                  : Saturn
target radius (km)      :  60268.00
C/A epoch               : 2037-03-30T08:59:13.410
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          : 615301245368208128
2Mass ID (if available) : 09554978+1419440
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 09h 55m 49.78582s +14:19:44.14418s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   1.10
K magnitude             :  7.435
G magnitude             : 11.026
RP magnitude            :  9.996
BP magnitude            : 12.106
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           :  8.494
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -12.06
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  136.63
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :   27.82
B (ring opening deg)    :  -12.20
PA of pole (deg)        :   -6.31
Pole direction: RA (deg):  40.60000
               Dec (deg):  83.50000
C/A sky separation (")  :   1.620
C/A sky separation (km) :   9977.6
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 2037-03-30T07:07:53.440     5.92  -48.26  140461.00   -26.15
A (OER)       I 2037-03-30T07:10:14.493     5.43  -47.81  136774.40   -26.12
Encke (OEG)   I 2037-03-30T07:12:10.502     5.03  -47.45  133744.89   -26.10
Encke (IEG)   I 2037-03-30T07:12:22.822     4.99x -47.41  133423.31   -26.10
A (IER)       I 2037-03-30T07:19:39.231     3.48x -46.01  122050.38   -26.02
B (OER)       I 2037-03-30T07:22:31.536     2.88x -45.45  117571.16   -25.98
B (IER)       I 2037-03-30T07:39:02.147 b  -0.58x -42.19   91984.69   -25.65
C (IER)       I 2037-03-30T07:50:29.329 b  -3.00x -39.88   74490.58   -25.23
 
Saturn        I 2037-03-30T07:36:55.432    -0.13x -42.61   60250.41              14.93     18.12
Saturn        E 2037-03-30T10:22:28.889   -36.00x  -7.34   60186.45             -33.72    -39.16
 
C (IER)       E 2037-03-30T09:20:36.168 b -22.45x -20.82   74490.58    24.79
B (IER)       E 2037-03-30T09:32:14.876 b -25.00x -18.30   91984.69    25.26
B (OER)       E 2037-03-30T09:48:59.372 b -28.66x -14.65  117571.17    25.63
A (IER)       E 2037-03-30T09:51:53.998 b -29.30x -14.02  122050.38    25.67
Encke (IEG)   E 2037-03-30T09:59:16.347 b -30.92x -12.41  133423.31    25.75
Encke (OEG)   E 2037-03-30T09:59:28.836 b -30.96x -12.37  133744.89    25.75
A (OER)       E 2037-03-30T10:01:26.453 b -31.39x -11.94  136774.40    25.77
F ring        E 2037-03-30T10:03:49.481 b -31.91x -11.42  140461.00    25.78