Saturn_2046-10-16T11_21_01.4700_KAV.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:18:28 2023
 
target                  : Saturn
target radius (km)      :  60268.00
C/A epoch               : 2046-10-16T11:21:52.330
Event type              : PgtRgt
                        : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric
                        : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric
Observer code           : KAV
Location                : Kavalur Observatory
Latitude (deg)          :  12.57556
E. Longitude (deg)      :  78.83167
Altitude (km)           :   0.722
Gaia source ID          : 4115597023494160768
2Mass ID (if available) : 17100641-2144385
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 10m 06.42158s -21:44:38.98907s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   1.01
K magnitude             :  8.983
G magnitude             : 13.264
RP magnitude            : 12.112
BP magnitude            : 14.654
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           : 10.567
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    :  26.31
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :   55.82
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :  140.75
B (ring opening deg)    :   26.88
PA of pole (deg)        :    4.38
Pole direction: RA (deg):  40.60000
               Dec (deg):  83.50000
C/A sky separation (")  :   2.603
C/A sky separation (km) :  19947.8
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
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F ring        I 2046-10-16T09:58:19.380    55.40   33.99x 140461.00   -24.65
A (OER)       I 2046-10-16T10:00:49.151    55.48   33.41x 136774.40   -24.58
Encke (OEG)   I 2046-10-16T10:02:52.577    55.53   32.94x 133744.89   -24.51
Encke (IEG)   I 2046-10-16T10:03:05.698    55.54   32.89x 133423.31   -24.50
A (IER)       I 2046-10-16T10:10:52.488    55.67   31.09x 122050.38   -24.21
B (OER)       I 2046-10-16T10:13:58.032    55.70   30.38x 117571.17   -24.07
B (IER)       I 2046-10-16T10:32:06.514    55.51   26.15x  91984.69   -22.79
C (IER)       I 2046-10-16T10:45:23.404 b  55.00   23.04x  74490.58   -20.92
 
Saturn        I 2046-10-16T10:45:20.605    55.01   23.05x  60104.26             -19.36    -23.30
Saturn        E 2046-10-16T11:58:24.235    47.60    5.67x  60166.52             -15.12    -18.34
 
C (IER)       E 2046-10-16T12:02:25.329    47.02    4.70x  74490.58    20.97
B (IER)       E 2046-10-16T12:15:40.162    44.98    1.52x  91984.69    22.85
B (OER)       E 2046-10-16T12:33:45.188    41.98   -2.84x 117571.16    24.16
A (IER)       E 2046-10-16T12:36:50.054    41.44   -3.58x 122050.38    24.30
Encke (IEG)   E 2046-10-16T12:44:35.022    40.08   -5.46  133423.31    24.61
Encke (OEG)   E 2046-10-16T12:44:48.089    40.04   -5.51  133744.89    24.61
A (OER)       E 2046-10-16T12:46:51.003    39.67   -6.00  136774.40    24.68
F ring        E 2046-10-16T12:49:20.138    39.22   -6.61  140461.00    24.76