Saturn_2046-07-18T10_24_35.1300_PMO.txt Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:14:05 2023 target : Saturn target radius (km) : 60268.00 C/A epoch : 2046-07-18T10:29:30.230 Event type : PgtRgt : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric Observer code : PMO Location : Purple Mtn Obs. Nanking Latitude (deg) : 32.06667 E. Longitude (deg) : 118.82089 Altitude (km) : 0.364 Gaia source ID : 4127635408818049664 2Mass ID (if available) : 17031669-2118528 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 03m 16.69747s -21:18:52.85790s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 0.87 K magnitude : 6.020 G magnitude : 11.030 RP magnitude : 9.759 BP magnitude : 12.882 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 9.222 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : -13.73 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 141.43 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 43.86 B (ring opening deg) : 26.57 PA of pole (deg) : 4.19 Pole direction: RA (deg): 40.60000 Dec (deg): 83.50000 C/A sky separation (") : 2.708 C/A sky separation (km) : 18111.0 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 2046-07-18T07:52:38.011 -5.69x 39.72x 140461.00 -13.28 A (OER) I 2046-07-18T07:57:15.938 -4.78x 38.73x 136774.40 -13.25 Encke (OEG) I 2046-07-18T08:01:04.752 -4.03x 37.92x 133744.89 -13.23 Encke (IEG) I 2046-07-18T08:01:29.064 -3.95x 37.84x 133423.31 -13.23 A (IER) I 2046-07-18T08:15:52.372 -1.14x 34.79x 122050.38 -13.12 B (OER) I 2046-07-18T08:21:34.585 -0.04x 33.58x 117571.16 -13.06 B (IER) I 2046-07-18T08:54:48.148 6.22 26.59x 91984.69 -12.54 C (IER) I 2046-07-18T09:18:43.822 10.55 21.59x 74490.58 -11.75 Saturn I 2046-07-18T09:21:07.441 10.97 21.10x 60133.68 -17.72 -21.39 Saturn E 2046-07-18T11:37:37.040 30.87 -5.97 60187.49 -13.62 -16.56 C (IER) E 2046-07-18T11:46:52.491 31.80 -7.67 74490.58 11.87 B (IER) E 2046-07-18T12:10:31.109 33.84 -11.91 91984.69 12.71 B (OER) E 2046-07-18T12:43:14.201 35.81 -17.48 117571.16 13.29 A (IER) E 2046-07-18T12:48:50.414 36.04 -18.39 122050.38 13.35 Encke (IEG) E 2046-07-18T13:02:57.634 36.48 -20.62 133423.31 13.49 Encke (OEG) E 2046-07-18T13:03:21.474 36.49 -20.68 133744.89 13.49 A (OER) E 2046-07-18T13:07:05.791 36.56 -21.26 136774.40 13.52 F ring E 2046-07-18T13:11:38.134 36.64 -21.95 140461.00 13.55