Saturn_2046-04-20T10_35_15.6900_AAT.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:21:04 2023
 
target                  : Saturn
target radius (km)      :  60268.00
C/A epoch               : 2046-04-20T10:46:26.780
Event type              : PgtRgt
                        : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric
                        : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric
Observer code           : AAT
Location                : Siding Spring (AAT)
Latitude (deg)          : -31.27703
E. Longitude (deg)      : 149.06608
Altitude (km)           :   1.164
Gaia source ID          : 4120809395806543360
2Mass ID (if available) : 17264804-2139528
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 26m 48.03017s -21:39:53.03961s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   1.12
K magnitude             :  8.909
G magnitude             : 14.044
RP magnitude            : 12.743
BP magnitude            : 16.003
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           :  9.386
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    :  -8.59
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  127.58
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :   56.72
B (ring opening deg)    :   26.49
PA of pole (deg)        :    4.77
Pole direction: RA (deg):  40.60000
               Dec (deg):  83.50000
C/A sky separation (")  :   7.160
C/A sky separation (km) :  48739.4
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 2046-04-20T07:50:40.387   -28.47x  -3.47x 140461.00    -5.07
A (OER)       I 2046-04-20T08:03:02.651   -26.89x  -6.08  136774.40    -4.86
Encke (OEG)   I 2046-04-20T08:13:38.161   -25.46x  -8.31  133744.89    -4.67
Encke (IEG)   I 2046-04-20T08:14:47.183   -25.30x  -8.56  133423.31    -4.65
A (IER)       I 2046-04-20T09:00:15.561   -18.44x -18.25  122050.38    -3.64
B (OER)       I 2046-04-20T09:22:37.881   -14.71x -23.04  117571.16    -3.02
 
Saturn        I 2046-04-20T09:38:49.590   -11.90x -26.51   59500.54             -47.38    -52.86
Saturn        E 2046-04-20T11:53:01.975    14.02  -54.36   59513.78             -46.84    -52.34
 
B (OER)       E 2046-04-20T12:13:36.857    18.27  -58.23  117571.16     3.17
A (IER)       E 2046-04-20T12:34:48.748    22.69  -61.94  122050.38     3.86
Encke (IEG)   E 2046-04-20T13:17:11.560    31.65  -67.94  133423.31     5.04
Encke (OEG)   E 2046-04-20T13:18:15.198    31.87  -68.06  133744.89     5.07
A (OER)       E 2046-04-20T13:27:59.632    33.95  -69.02  136774.40     5.30
F ring        E 2046-04-20T13:39:18.908    36.36  -69.87  140461.00     5.55