Saturn_2046-06-18T08_28_10.0900_IRTF.txt Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:17:34 2023 target : Saturn target radius (km) : 60268.00 C/A epoch : 2046-06-18T08:30:09.340 Event type : PgtRgt : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric Observer code : IRTF Location : Mauna Kea/IRTF Latitude (deg) : 19.82622 E. Longitude (deg) : 204.52800 Altitude (km) : 4.168 Gaia source ID : 4115632310948587136 2Mass ID (if available) : 17112795-2125133 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 11m 27.94407s -21:25:13.35598s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 1.12 K magnitude : 8.483 G magnitude : 13.045 RP magnitude : 11.818 BP magnitude : 14.687 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 9.028 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : -19.89 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 171.91 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 8.09 B (ring opening deg) : 26.54 PA of pole (deg) : 4.40 Pole direction: RA (deg): 40.60000 Dec (deg): 83.50000 C/A sky separation (") : 4.635 C/A sky separation (km) : 30349.8 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 2046-06-18T06:51:06.263 30.06 -22.73 140461.00 -17.72 A (OER) I 2046-06-18T06:54:35.117 30.68 -23.37 136774.40 -17.58 Encke (OEG) I 2046-06-18T06:57:28.090 31.18 -23.91 133744.89 -17.45 Encke (IEG) I 2046-06-18T06:57:46.527 31.24 -23.96 133423.31 -17.43 A (IER) I 2046-06-18T07:08:49.637 33.14 -25.98 122050.38 -16.84 B (OER) I 2046-06-18T07:13:17.912 33.89 -26.78 117571.16 -16.55 B (IER) I 2046-06-18T07:41:11.235 38.29 -31.57 91984.69 -13.68 C (IER) I 2046-06-18T08:07:05.501 b 41.86 -35.63 74490.58 -8.26 Saturn I 2046-06-18T07:47:41.297 39.24 -32.62 59953.76 -27.86 -32.88 Saturn E 2046-06-18T09:12:36.032 47.88 -43.60 59990.18 -26.06 -30.88 C (IER) E 2046-06-18T08:56:54.711 b 46.90 -42.05 74490.58 8.28 B (IER) E 2046-06-18T09:22:44.121 48.33 -44.45 91984.69 13.72 B (OER) E 2046-06-18T09:50:30.563 48.82 -46.17 117571.16 16.63 A (IER) E 2046-06-18T09:54:57.502 48.79 -46.35 122050.38 16.93 Encke (IEG) E 2046-06-18T10:05:57.021 48.61 -46.69 133423.31 17.54 Encke (OEG) E 2046-06-18T10:06:15.352 48.60 -46.70 133744.89 17.55 A (OER) E 2046-06-18T10:09:07.317 48.52 -46.76 136774.40 17.68 F ring E 2046-06-18T10:12:34.918 48.41 -46.81 140461.00 17.83