Stellar occultation prediction by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sat Jun 24 19:49:12 2023 target : Saturn target radius (km) : 60268.00 C/A epoch : 2046-03-23T09:58:10.060 Event type : PgtRgt : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric Gaia source ID : 4117826352042608384 2Mass ID (if available) : 17274474-2142458 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 27m 44.73435s -21:42:46.33481s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 1.10 K magnitude : 6.335 G magnitude : 12.282 RP magnitude : 10.813 BP magnitude : 15.242 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 9.811 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : 4.53 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 99.78 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 65.97 B (ring opening deg) : 26.52 PA of pole (deg) : 4.80 # a(km) ring ------------------------------ 1 74490.6 C (IER) 2 91984.7 B (IER) 3 117571.2 B (OER) 4 122050.4 A (IER) 5 133423.3 Encke (IEG) 6 133744.9 Encke (OEG) 7 136774.4 A (OER) 8 140461.0 F ring Observable events with sun below -5 deg and altitude above 5 deg unblocked by planet Obs Location lat Elon Rings I Planet Rings E Observed Events Interval OEcode --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PIC Pic du Midi 42.9 0.1 | + + + + + + + | | |MAR 23 01:37 - MAR 23 05:30|PnnRin PAL Palomar Mt (20 33.4 243.1 | | | | |PnnRnn PMO Purple Mtn Obs 32.1 118.8 | | | + + + + |MAR 23 17:29 - MAR 23 17:57|PnnRne KPNO Kitt Peak Natl 32.0 248.4 | | | | |PnnRnn MCD McDonald Obs. 30.7 256.0 | | | | |PnnRnn TEN Teide Obs./Ten 28.3 343.5 | + + + + | + | |MAR 23 02:23 - MAR 23 06:19|PinRin IRTF Mauna Kea/IRTF 19.8 204.5 | | + | + + |MAR 23 13:27 - MAR 23 15:09|PneRne KAV Kavalur Observ 12.6 78.8 | | | | |PnnRnn RIO Rio de Janeiro -22.9 316.8 | + + + + | + | |MAR 23 02:18 - MAR 23 06:11|PinRin ESO European South -29.3 289.3 | + + | + | |MAR 23 04:08 - MAR 23 06:05|PinRin AAT Siding Spring -31.3 149.1 | | + | + + + + + + + + |MAR 23 13:13 - MAR 23 17:47|PneRne SAAO So. Afr. Astro -32.4 20.8 |+ + + + + + | | |MAR 23 01:21 - MAR 23 02:49|PnnRin MSO Mt. Stromlo Ob -35.3 149.0 | | + | + + + + + + + |MAR 23 13:14 - MAR 23 17:45|PneRne