Saturn_2044-08-04T15_39_04.6000_AAT.txt Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:20:59 2023 target : Saturn target radius (km) : 60268.00 C/A epoch : 2044-08-04T15:59:48.580 Event type : PgtRgt : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric Observer code : AAT Location : Siding Spring (AAT) Latitude (deg) : -31.27703 E. Longitude (deg) : 149.06608 Altitude (km) : 1.164 Gaia source ID : 6258727945477949440 2Mass ID (if available) : 15243710-1630354 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 15h 24m 37.08137s -16:30:36.33814s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 2.18 K magnitude : 8.914 G magnitude : 11.253 RP magnitude : 10.515 BP magnitude : 11.584 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 9.721 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : 4.19 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 100.71 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 32.67 B (ring opening deg) : 22.90 PA of pole (deg) : 1.29 Pole direction: RA (deg): 40.60000 Dec (deg): 83.50000 C/A sky separation (") : 3.840 C/A sky separation (km) : 27075.4 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 2044-08-04T12:01:10.966 41.37 -57.59 140461.00 -5.88 A (OER) I 2044-08-04T12:11:38.671 39.13 -59.70 136774.40 -5.86 Encke (OEG) I 2044-08-04T12:20:15.911 37.28 -61.41 133744.89 -5.85 Encke (IEG) I 2044-08-04T12:21:10.894 37.09 -61.59 133423.31 -5.85 A (IER) I 2044-08-04T12:53:46.388 b 30.09 -67.69 122050.38 -5.78 B (OER) I 2044-08-04T13:06:43.317 b 27.32 -69.87 117571.16 -5.75 B (IER) I 2044-08-04T14:22:38.041 b 11.21 -75.54 91984.69 -5.45 C (IER) I 2044-08-04T15:18:19.512 b -0.26x -68.94 74490.58 -4.97 Saturn I 2044-08-04T12:24:54.054 36.29 -62.32 59670.84 -50.20 -55.54 Saturn E 2044-08-04T19:21:01.979 -39.05x -18.84 60267.81 0.78 0.96 C (IER) E 2044-08-04T20:09:46.106 -41.85x -8.62 74490.58 5.31 B (IER) E 2044-08-04T21:01:26.516 -41.79x 1.91x 91984.69 5.92 B (OER) E 2044-08-04T22:10:35.221 -36.92x 15.22x 117571.16 6.36 A (IER) E 2044-08-04T22:22:16.203 -35.64x 17.34x 122050.38 6.41 Encke (IEG) E 2044-08-04T22:51:34.153 -31.94x 22.46x 133423.31 6.52 Encke (OEG) E 2044-08-04T22:52:23.467 -31.83x 22.60x 133744.89 6.52 A (OER) E 2044-08-04T23:00:07.120 -30.75x 23.88x 136774.40 6.55 F ring E 2044-08-04T23:09:29.207 -29.39x 25.41x 140461.00 6.57