Saturn_2046-03-18T10_02_26.1300_TEN.txt Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:16:39 2023 target : Saturn target radius (km) : 60268.00 C/A epoch : 2046-03-18T10:12:13.800 Event type : PgtRgt : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric Observer code : TEN Location : Teide Obs./Tenerife Latitude (deg) : 28.30050 E. Longitude (deg) : 343.48909 Altitude (km) : 2.395 Gaia source ID : 4120805173897032576 2Mass ID (if available) : 17271973-2142541 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 27m 19.71756s -21:42:54.10177s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 1.02 K magnitude : 9.861 G magnitude : 14.747 RP magnitude : 13.508 BP magnitude : 16.429 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 9.894 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : 7.02 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 94.92 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 140.29 B (ring opening deg) : 26.53 PA of pole (deg) : 4.79 Pole direction: RA (deg): 40.60000 Dec (deg): 83.50000 C/A sky separation (") : 1.906 C/A sky separation (km) : 13674.5 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 2046-03-18T04:25:21.634 28.79 -36.81 140461.00 -6.77 A (OER) I 2046-03-18T04:34:26.716 30.04 -34.94 136774.40 -6.75 Encke (OEG) I 2046-03-18T04:41:55.827 31.02 -33.39 133744.89 -6.74 Encke (IEG) I 2046-03-18T04:42:43.563 31.13 -33.22 133423.31 -6.74 A (IER) I 2046-03-18T05:10:59.835 34.46 -27.26 122050.38 -6.67 B (OER) I 2046-03-18T05:22:12.387 35.59 -24.86 117571.16 -6.65 B (IER) I 2046-03-18T06:27:12.112 39.76 -10.70 91984.69 -6.46 C (IER) I 2046-03-18T07:13:00.105 39.86 -0.61x 74490.58 -6.25 Saturn I 2046-03-18T07:46:25.316 38.40 6.76x 60249.21 -6.54 -8.01 Saturn E 2046-03-18T12:34:49.511 -6.71x 59.63x 60139.69 -17.33 -20.94 C (IER) E 2046-03-18T12:40:16.083 -7.84x 60.00x 74490.58 6.52 B (IER) E 2046-03-18T13:24:00.079 -17.02x 61.02x 91984.69 6.79 B (OER) E 2046-03-18T14:25:41.127 -30.30x 56.39x 117571.16 7.02 A (IER) E 2046-03-18T14:36:18.295 -32.61x 55.02x 122050.38 7.04 Encke (IEG) E 2046-03-18T15:03:05.653 -38.48x 51.03x 133423.31 7.11 Encke (OEG) E 2046-03-18T15:03:50.907 -38.64x 50.91x 133744.89 7.11 A (OER) E 2046-03-18T15:10:56.770 -40.20x 49.75x 136774.40 7.12 F ring E 2046-03-18T15:19:33.899 -42.10x 48.29x 140461.00 7.14