Saturn_2046-05-18T13_03_11.3900_PAL.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:13:09 2023
 
target                  : Saturn
target radius (km)      :  60268.00
C/A epoch               : 2046-05-18T12:59:29.230
Event type              : PgtRgt
                        : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric
                        : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric
Observer code           : PAL
Location                : Palomar Mt (200")
Latitude (deg)          :  33.35622
E. Longitude (deg)      : 243.13601
Altitude (km)           :   1.706
Gaia source ID          : 4115052494691697792
2Mass ID (if available) : 17205477-2133381
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 20m 54.76091s -21:33:38.52132s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   1.11
K magnitude             :  7.532
G magnitude             : 13.797
RP magnitude            : 12.275
BP magnitude            : 17.016
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           :  9.099
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -17.65
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  156.17
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :   46.24
B (ring opening deg)    :   26.50
PA of pole (deg)        :    4.63
Pole direction: RA (deg):  40.60000
               Dec (deg):  83.50000
C/A sky separation (")  :   2.223
C/A sky separation (km) :  14667.2
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 2046-05-18T10:52:10.190    31.48  -20.66  140461.00   -17.48
A (OER)       I 2046-05-18T10:55:41.277    31.17  -20.12  136774.40   -17.45
Encke (OEG)   I 2046-05-18T10:58:35.017    30.92  -19.66  133744.89   -17.42
Encke (IEG)   I 2046-05-18T10:58:53.474    30.89  -19.62  133423.31   -17.42
A (IER)       I 2046-05-18T11:09:48.392    29.86  -17.87  122050.38   -17.30
B (OER)       I 2046-05-18T11:14:07.642    29.43  -17.17  117571.16   -17.25
B (IER)       I 2046-05-18T11:39:09.709    26.65  -12.95   91984.69   -16.76
C (IER)       I 2046-05-18T11:56:52.661    24.42   -9.83   74490.58   -16.09
 
Saturn        I 2046-05-18T12:05:09.831    23.31   -8.34   60203.71              12.18     14.84
Saturn        E 2046-05-18T13:53:59.940     5.77   12.65x  60195.62              12.94     15.75
 
C (IER)       E 2046-05-18T14:01:29.331     4.41x  14.17x  74490.58    15.96
B (IER)       E 2046-05-18T14:19:22.104     1.10x  17.81x  91984.69    16.59
B (OER)       E 2046-05-18T14:44:42.012    -3.71x  23.02x 117571.16    17.02
A (IER)       E 2046-05-18T14:49:04.799    -4.56x  23.92x 122050.38    17.07
Encke (IEG)   E 2046-05-18T15:00:09.239    -6.71x  26.22x 133423.31    17.16
Encke (OEG)   E 2046-05-18T15:00:27.977    -6.77x  26.28x 133744.89    17.16
A (OER)       E 2046-05-18T15:03:24.387    -7.34x  26.89x 136774.40    17.18
F ring        E 2046-05-18T15:06:58.796    -8.04x  27.64x 140461.00    17.21