Saturn_2046-02-27T16_17_33.2700_MSO.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:22:52 2023
 
target                  : Saturn
target radius (km)      :  60268.00
C/A epoch               : 2046-02-27T16:12:18.030
Event type              : PgtRgt
                        : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric
                        : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric
Observer code           : MSO
Location                : Mt. Stromlo Observatory
Latitude (deg)          : -35.32000
E. Longitude (deg)      : 149.00833
Altitude (km)           :   0.770
Gaia source ID          : 4114859977094252544
2Mass ID (if available) : 17241355-2141489
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 24m 13.54856s -21:41:49.37535s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   0.95
K magnitude             :  9.584
G magnitude             : 14.890
RP magnitude            : 13.560
BP magnitude            : 16.998
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           : 10.205
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    :  16.34
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :   76.90
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :   13.83
B (ring opening deg)    :   26.58
PA of pole (deg)        :    4.71
Pole direction: RA (deg):  40.60000
               Dec (deg):  83.50000
C/A sky separation (")  :   4.573
C/A sky separation (km) :  33844.9
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
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F ring        I 2046-02-27T14:16:54.642     3.99x -46.73  140461.00   -13.92
A (OER)       I 2046-02-27T14:21:21.036     4.82x -46.71  136774.40   -13.76
Encke (OEG)   I 2046-02-27T14:25:02.428     5.52  -46.68  133744.89   -13.61
Encke (IEG)   I 2046-02-27T14:25:26.069     5.59  -46.68  133423.31   -13.59
A (IER)       I 2046-02-27T14:39:42.754     8.31  -46.38  122050.38   -12.93
B (OER)       I 2046-02-27T14:45:33.548     9.44  -46.19  117571.16   -12.60
B (IER)       I 2046-02-27T15:23:46.922 b  16.90  -43.92   91984.69    -9.32
 
Saturn        I 2046-02-27T15:21:44.253    16.50  -44.08   59859.39              32.18     37.53
Saturn        E 2046-02-27T17:03:16.479    37.02  -31.56   59938.96              28.51     33.59
 
B (IER)       E 2046-02-27T17:11:31.718    38.71  -30.24   91984.69     9.21
B (OER)       E 2046-02-27T17:50:26.153    46.68  -23.62  117571.16    12.32
A (IER)       E 2046-02-27T17:56:25.269    47.90  -22.55  122050.38    12.62
Encke (IEG)   E 2046-02-27T18:11:04.413    50.88  -19.89  133423.31    13.22
Encke (OEG)   E 2046-02-27T18:11:28.716    50.96  -19.82  133744.89    13.24
A (OER)       E 2046-02-27T18:15:16.417    51.73  -19.12  136774.40    13.37
F ring        E 2046-02-27T18:19:50.662    52.66  -18.27  140461.00    13.51