Stellar occultation prediction by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sat Jun 24 19:50:31 2023 target : Saturn target radius (km) : 60268.00 C/A epoch : 2046-05-16T12:38:43.420 Event type : PtRgt : Saturn occs: topocentric, not geoecetric : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric Gaia source ID : 4115064177005187328 2Mass ID (if available) : 17212759-2134203 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 21m 27.60146s -21:34:20.42428s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 0.90 K magnitude : 8.756 G magnitude : 12.947 RP magnitude : 11.840 BP magnitude : 14.230 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 9.113 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : -17.20 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 154.10 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 74.78 B (ring opening deg) : 26.50 PA of pole (deg) : 4.64 # 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 | | | | |PnnRnn PAL Palomar Mt (20 33.4 243.1 |+ + + + | + | |MAY 16 11:40 - MAY 16 12:19|PinRin PMO Purple Mtn Obs 32.1 118.8 | | | + + + |MAY 16 13:15 - MAY 16 13:38|PnnRne KPNO Kitt Peak Natl 32.0 248.4 |+ + + + | | |MAY 16 11:41 - MAY 16 12:00|PnnRin MCD McDonald Obs. 30.7 256.0 | | | | |PnnRnn TEN Teide Obs./Ten 28.3 343.5 | | | | |PnnRnn IRTF Mauna Kea/IRTF 19.8 204.5 |+ + + + | + + | + + + + |MAY 16 11:48 - MAY 16 13:33|PieRie KAV Kavalur Observ 12.6 78.8 | | | | |PnnRnn RIO Rio de Janeiro -22.9 316.8 | | | | |PnnRnn ESO European South -29.3 289.3 | | | | |PnnRnn AAT Siding Spring -31.3 149.1 | | | | |PnnRnn SAAO So. Afr. Astro -32.4 20.8 | | | | |PnnRnn MSO Mt. Stromlo Ob -35.3 149.0 | | | | |PnnRnn