Saturn_2046-06-23T10_13_11.6500_PAL.txt Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:13:11 2023 target : Saturn target radius (km) : 60268.00 C/A epoch : 2046-06-23T10:09:55.820 Event type : PgtRgt : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric Observer code : PAL Location : Palomar Mt (200") Latitude (deg) : 33.35622 E. Longitude (deg) : 243.13601 Altitude (km) : 1.706 Gaia source ID : 4115644203742327168 2Mass ID (if available) : 17095394-2123488 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 09m 53.92654s -21:23:48.71122s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 1.07 K magnitude : 9.866 G magnitude : 13.797 RP magnitude : 12.752 BP magnitude : 14.926 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 9.043 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : -19.41 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 166.76 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 70.14 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 (") : 0.644 C/A sky separation (km) : 4222.6 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 2046-06-23T08:11:47.967 32.25 -33.16 140461.00 -19.75 A (OER) I 2046-06-23T08:14:54.644 32.01 -33.09 136774.40 -19.75 Encke (OEG) I 2046-06-23T08:17:28.083 31.80 -33.02 133744.89 -19.74 Encke (IEG) I 2046-06-23T08:17:44.372 31.78 -33.01 133423.31 -19.74 A (IER) I 2046-06-23T08:27:20.702 30.94 -32.70 122050.38 -19.72 B (OER) I 2046-06-23T08:31:07.836 30.59 -32.55 117571.16 -19.72 B (IER) I 2046-06-23T08:52:47.374 28.37 -31.44 91984.69 -19.66 C (IER) I 2046-06-23T09:07:38.922 26.65 -30.43 74490.58 -19.58 Saturn I 2046-06-23T09:19:04.485 25.23 -29.53 60260.41 -4.15 -5.09 Saturn E 2046-06-23T11:00:57.903 9.51 -17.35 60263.75 -3.10 -3.81 C (IER) E 2046-06-23T11:12:47.454 7.42 -15.56 74490.58 19.41 B (IER) E 2046-06-23T11:27:47.617 4.71x -13.20 91984.69 19.45 B (OER) E 2046-06-23T11:49:42.901 0.65x -9.59 117571.17 19.45 A (IER) E 2046-06-23T11:53:33.169 -0.07x -8.94 122050.38 19.45 Encke (IEG) E 2046-06-23T12:03:17.951 -1.92x -7.27 133423.31 19.44 Encke (OEG) E 2046-06-23T12:03:34.490 -1.98x -7.22 133744.89 19.44 A (OER) E 2046-06-23T12:06:10.304 -2.47x -6.77 136774.40 19.44 F ring E 2046-06-23T12:09:19.939 -3.08x -6.22 140461.00 19.44