Saturn_2046-06-24T20_52_06.0100_PIC.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:12:19 2023
 
target                  : Saturn
target radius (km)      :  60268.00
C/A epoch               : 2046-06-24T20:54:14.680
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          : 4115644920969040128
2Mass ID (if available) : 17092779-2123160
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 09m 27.71647s -21:23:16.87603s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   1.05
K magnitude             :  8.899
G magnitude             : 11.510
RP magnitude            : 10.717
BP magnitude            : 12.183
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           :  9.048
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -19.23
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  165.29
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :   87.67
B (ring opening deg)    :   26.54
PA of pole (deg)        :    4.35
Pole direction: RA (deg):  40.60000
               Dec (deg):  83.50000
C/A sky separation (")  :   9.105
C/A sky separation (km) :  59748.7
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 2046-06-24T20:13:13.995    15.32   -5.50  140461.00    -5.96
A (OER)       I 2046-06-24T20:25:24.762    16.72   -7.21  136774.40    -4.10
 
No planet occultations
 
A (OER)       E 2046-06-24T21:14:53.823    21.49  -13.49  136774.40     4.10
F ring        E 2046-06-24T21:27:03.866    22.42  -14.86  140461.00     5.97