Saturn_2046-05-25T15_02_51.5800_KAV.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:18:26 2023
 
target                  : Saturn
target radius (km)      :  60268.00
C/A epoch               : 2046-05-25T15:08:33.570
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          : 4115099842417337344
2Mass ID (if available) : 17185284-2131547
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 18m 52.82674s -21:31:55.11580s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   1.03
K magnitude             :  8.447
G magnitude             : 14.204
RP magnitude            : 12.822
BP magnitude            : 16.639
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           :  9.058
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -18.95
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  163.43
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :   51.15
B (ring opening deg)    :   26.51
PA of pole (deg)        :    4.58
Pole direction: RA (deg):  40.60000
               Dec (deg):  83.50000
C/A sky separation (")  :   8.340
C/A sky separation (km) :  54787.4
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 2046-05-25T14:13:06.287     0.02x -16.05  140461.00    -9.24
A (OER)       I 2046-05-25T14:20:03.980     1.60x -17.57  136774.40    -8.40
Encke (OEG)   I 2046-05-25T14:26:23.347     3.03x -18.94  133744.89    -7.57
Encke (IEG)   I 2046-05-25T14:27:06.128     3.19x -19.09  133423.31    -7.47
 
Saturn        I 2046-05-25T14:48:45.895     8.05  -23.72   59284.76             -56.58    -61.43
Saturn        E 2046-05-25T15:28:23.657    16.78  -31.89   59320.66             -54.97    -59.96
 
Encke (IEG)   E 2046-05-25T15:58:30.803    23.24  -37.75  133423.31     7.55
Encke (OEG)   E 2046-05-25T15:59:13.103    23.39  -37.88  133744.89     7.65
A (OER)       E 2046-05-25T16:05:27.935    24.70  -39.05  136774.40     8.50
F ring        E 2046-05-25T16:12:20.073    26.14  -40.30  140461.00     9.38