Saturn_2046-05-23T21_50_56.7000_KAV.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:18:25 2023
 
target                  : Saturn
target radius (km)      :  60268.00
C/A epoch               : 2046-05-23T21:48:44.540
Event type              : PgtRgt
                        : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric
                        : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric
Observer code           : KAV
Location                : Kavalur Observatory
Latitude (deg)          :  12.57556
E. Longitude (deg)      :  78.83167
Altitude (km)           :   0.722
Gaia source ID          : 4115097501622093696
2Mass ID (if available) : 17192327-2132055
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 19m 23.26842s -21:32:05.72311s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   1.08
K magnitude             :  8.342
G magnitude             : 14.422
RP magnitude            : 12.957
BP magnitude            : 17.352
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           :  9.067
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -18.67
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  161.67
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :   29.15
B (ring opening deg)    :   26.50
PA of pole (deg)        :    4.59
Pole direction: RA (deg):  40.60000
               Dec (deg):  83.50000
C/A sky separation (")  :   9.421
C/A sky separation (km) :  61948.5
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
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F ring        I 2046-05-23T21:27:39.053    49.72  -37.35  140461.00    -2.86
 
No planet occultations
 
F ring        E 2046-05-23T22:04:54.657    44.16  -29.98  140461.00     2.86