Saturn_2046-05-25T21_34_57.1500_PIC.txt Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:12:18 2023 target : Saturn target radius (km) : 60268.00 C/A epoch : 2046-05-25T21:38:24.950 Event type : PgtRgt : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric Observer code : PIC Location : Pic du Midi Latitude (deg) : 42.93656 E. Longitude (deg) : 0.14231 Altitude (km) : 2.890 Gaia source ID : 4115099533179705856 2Mass ID (if available) : 17184802-2131413 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 18m 48.01103s -21:31:41.66461s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 0.98 K magnitude : 6.494 G magnitude : 12.668 RP magnitude : 11.252 BP magnitude : 15.278 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 9.057 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : -18.99 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 163.71 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 54.25 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 (") : 1.139 C/A sky separation (km) : 7484.6 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F ring I 2046-05-25T19:36:21.652 -9.29x -2.60x 140461.00 -18.89 A (OER) I 2046-05-25T19:39:36.799 -8.73x -3.10x 136774.40 -18.89 Encke (OEG) I 2046-05-25T19:42:17.186 -8.28x -3.51x 133744.89 -18.89 Encke (IEG) I 2046-05-25T19:42:34.212 -8.23x -3.56x 133423.31 -18.89 A (IER) I 2046-05-25T19:52:36.575 -6.52x -5.08 122050.38 -18.87 B (OER) I 2046-05-25T19:56:33.965 -5.86x -5.67 117571.16 -18.86 B (IER) I 2046-05-25T20:19:13.088 -2.11x -8.96 91984.69 -18.77 C (IER) I 2046-05-25T20:34:48.334 0.40x -11.10 74490.58 -18.62 Saturn I 2046-05-25T20:46:24.277 2.22x -12.63 60255.30 5.38 6.60 Saturn E 2046-05-25T22:30:14.241 16.33 -23.13 60244.31 7.35 9.01 C (IER) E 2046-05-25T22:40:44.842 17.48 -23.81 74490.58 18.77 B (IER) E 2046-05-25T22:56:11.650 19.06 -24.66 91984.69 18.96 B (OER) E 2046-05-25T23:18:35.340 21.08 -25.55 117571.16 19.11 A (IER) E 2046-05-25T23:22:29.660 21.40 -25.67 122050.38 19.12 Encke (IEG) E 2046-05-25T23:32:23.740 22.16 -25.90 133423.31 19.16 Encke (OEG) E 2046-05-25T23:32:40.522 22.18 -25.91 133744.89 19.16 A (OER) E 2046-05-25T23:35:18.581 22.37 -25.96 136774.40 19.17 F ring E 2046-05-25T23:38:30.831 22.59 -26.01 140461.00 19.18