Saturn_2046-02-03T07_46_58.4300_PIC.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:12:13 2023
 
target                  : Saturn
target radius (km)      :  60268.00
C/A epoch               : 2046-02-03T07:46:16.500
Event type              : PgtRgt
                        : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric
                        : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric
Observer code           : PIC
Location                : Pic du Midi
Latitude (deg)          :  42.93656
E. Longitude (deg)      :   0.14231
Altitude (km)           :   2.890
Gaia source ID          : 4115013943085406720
2Mass ID (if available) : 17165639-2136362
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 16m 56.39433s -21:36:36.70867s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   0.97
K magnitude             :  9.727
G magnitude             : 14.118
RP magnitude            : 12.934
BP magnitude            : 15.616
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           : 10.572
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    :  27.11
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :   54.01
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :   25.61
B (ring opening deg)    :   26.63
PA of pole (deg)        :    4.54
Pole direction: RA (deg):  40.60000
               Dec (deg):  83.50000
C/A sky separation (")  :   2.179
C/A sky separation (km) :  16706.2
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
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F ring        I 2046-02-03T06:22:37.779    19.73   -9.38  140461.00   -25.87
A (OER)       I 2046-02-03T06:25:00.435    19.95   -8.95  136774.40   -25.81
Encke (OEG)   I 2046-02-03T06:26:57.905    20.13   -8.60  133744.89   -25.76
Encke (IEG)   I 2046-02-03T06:27:10.388    20.15   -8.57  133423.31   -25.76
A (IER)       I 2046-02-03T06:34:33.730    20.79   -7.26  122050.38   -25.54
B (OER)       I 2046-02-03T06:37:29.487    21.03   -6.74  117571.16   -25.43
B (IER)       I 2046-02-03T06:54:32.184    22.34   -3.75x  91984.69   -24.49
C (IER)       I 2046-02-03T07:06:44.071    23.15   -1.65x  74490.58   -23.17
 
Saturn        I 2046-02-03T07:10:18.000    23.37   -1.04x  60169.86              15.03     18.24
Saturn        E 2046-02-03T08:22:17.321    25.59   10.63x  60186.46              13.67     16.62
 
C (IER)       E 2046-02-03T08:26:59.463    25.59   11.34x  74490.58    23.14
B (IER)       E 2046-02-03T08:39:12.706    25.50   13.14x  91984.69    24.44
B (OER)       E 2046-02-03T08:56:17.953    25.17   15.57x 117571.16    25.36
A (IER)       E 2046-02-03T08:59:14.223    25.09   15.97x 122050.38    25.46
Encke (IEG)   E 2046-02-03T09:06:38.950    24.86   16.98x 133423.31    25.67
Encke (OEG)   E 2046-02-03T09:06:51.474    24.85   17.01x 133744.89    25.68
A (OER)       E 2046-02-03T09:08:49.335    24.78   17.27x 136774.40    25.73
F ring        E 2046-02-03T09:11:12.477    24.69   17.58x 140461.00    25.78