Saturn_2046-03-23T09_58_10.0600_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 : 2046-03-23T10:15:00.020 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 : 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) : 66.58 B (ring opening deg) : 26.52 PA of pole (deg) : 4.80 Pole direction: RA (deg): 40.60000 Dec (deg): 83.50000 C/A sky separation (") : 1.092 C/A sky separation (km) : 7770.5 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 2046-03-23T01:17:26.572 -1.08x -60.82 140461.00 -4.70 A (OER) I 2046-03-23T01:30:33.747 1.55x -60.52 136774.40 -4.67 Encke (OEG) I 2046-03-23T01:41:24.122 3.70x -60.02 133744.89 -4.65 Encke (IEG) I 2046-03-23T01:42:33.344 3.92x -59.96 133423.31 -4.64 A (IER) I 2046-03-23T02:23:44.398 11.81 -56.19 122050.38 -4.56 B (OER) I 2046-03-23T02:40:09.795 14.82 -54.04 117571.16 -4.53 B (IER) I 2046-03-23T04:16:05.058 30.16 -37.21 91984.69 -4.37 C (IER) I 2046-03-23T05:23:34.487 37.39 -23.23 74490.58 -4.27 Saturn I 2046-03-23T06:19:19.829 40.01 -11.16 60267.82 0.64 0.78 Saturn E 2046-03-23T13:58:16.569 -28.52x 60.95x 60175.25 -14.67 -17.81 C (IER) E 2046-03-23T14:16:50.392 -32.56x 59.00x 74490.58 4.71 B (IER) E 2046-03-23T15:18:06.905 -46.03x 49.69x 91984.69 4.80 B (OER) E 2046-03-23T16:46:17.183 -65.46x 32.35x 117571.16 4.86 A (IER) E 2046-03-23T17:01:38.501 -68.80x 29.11x 122050.38 4.86 Encke (IEG) E 2046-03-23T17:40:37.138 -76.95x 20.73x 133423.31 4.86 Encke (OEG) E 2046-03-23T17:41:43.295 -77.17x 20.50x 133744.89 4.86 A (OER) E 2046-03-23T17:52:06.747 -79.15x 18.24x 136774.40 4.86 F ring E 2046-03-23T18:04:46.016 -81.31x 15.47x 140461.00 4.85