Saturn_2046-06-23T08_19_27.1300_MSO.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:22:57 2023
 
target                  : Saturn
target radius (km)      :  60268.00
C/A epoch               : 2046-06-23T08:23:54.430
Event type              : PgtRgt
                        : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric
                        : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric
Observer code           : MSO
Location                : Mt. Stromlo Observatory
Latitude (deg)          : -35.32000
E. Longitude (deg)      : 149.00833
Altitude (km)           :   0.770
Gaia source ID          : 4115644135022847232
2Mass ID (if available) : 17095535-2123568
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 09m 55.33950s -21:23:56.99554s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   1.06
K magnitude             :  8.135
G magnitude             : 13.607
RP magnitude            : 12.175
BP magnitude            : 16.237
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           :  9.042
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -19.42
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  166.84
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :   69.73
B (ring opening deg)    :   26.54
PA of pole (deg)        :    4.36
Pole direction: RA (deg):  40.60000
               Dec (deg):  83.50000
C/A sky separation (")  :   8.908
C/A sky separation (km) :  58418.5
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 2046-06-23T07:44:24.648    18.93   -9.07  140461.00    -7.14
A (OER)       I 2046-06-23T07:53:56.116    20.84  -10.88  136774.40    -5.75
Encke (OEG)   I 2046-06-23T08:04:07.919    22.89  -12.83  133744.89    -4.14
Encke (IEG)   I 2046-06-23T08:05:27.693    23.15  -13.09  133423.31    -3.92
 
Saturn        I 2046-06-23T08:15:56.514    25.27  -15.11   59159.23             -62.44    -66.67
Saturn        E 2046-06-23T08:31:57.104    28.52  -18.24   59174.90             -61.65    -65.97
 
Encke (IEG)   E 2046-06-23T08:51:16.490    32.46  -22.05  133423.31     3.94
Encke (OEG)   E 2046-06-23T08:52:35.861    32.73  -22.31  133744.89     4.16
A (OER)       E 2046-06-23T09:02:43.982    34.80  -24.33  136774.40     5.79
F ring        E 2046-06-23T09:12:11.134    36.74  -26.22  140461.00     7.20