Saturn_2046-10-16T11_21_01.4700_MSO.txt Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:22:58 2023 target : Saturn target radius (km) : 60268.00 C/A epoch : 2046-10-16T11:24:26.870 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 : 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) : 140.78 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 (") : 3.435 C/A sky separation (km) : 26322.2 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 2046-10-16T10:05:42.105 30.42 -21.24 140461.00 -23.86 A (OER) I 2046-10-16T10:08:17.010 29.89 -21.70 136774.40 -23.73 Encke (OEG) I 2046-10-16T10:10:24.974 29.46 -22.08 133744.89 -23.62 Encke (IEG) I 2046-10-16T10:10:38.595 29.41 -22.12 133423.31 -23.60 A (IER) I 2046-10-16T10:18:45.715 27.76 -23.56 122050.38 -23.07 B (OER) I 2046-10-16T10:22:00.972 27.10 -24.12 117571.16 -22.81 B (IER) I 2046-10-16T10:41:38.343 23.14 -27.46 91984.69 -20.35 C (IER) I 2046-10-16T10:57:19.740 b 20.00 -30.01 74490.58 -16.39 Saturn I 2046-10-16T10:50:12.594 21.42 -28.87 60005.21 -24.87 -29.56 Saturn E 2046-10-16T11:58:38.892 8.00 -38.66 60073.48 -21.19 -25.41 C (IER) E 2046-10-16T11:56:10.568 b 8.47 -38.36 74490.58 16.48 B (IER) E 2046-10-16T12:11:46.429 5.50 -40.16 91984.69 20.49 B (OER) E 2046-10-16T12:31:14.648 1.86x -42.11 117571.16 23.01 A (IER) E 2046-10-16T12:34:28.107 1.27x -42.39 122050.38 23.29 Encke (IEG) E 2046-10-16T12:42:30.383 -0.21x -43.06 133423.31 23.85 Encke (OEG) E 2046-10-16T12:42:43.861 -0.25x -43.08 133744.89 23.87 A (OER) E 2046-10-16T12:44:50.465 -0.63x -43.25 136774.40 23.99 F ring E 2046-10-16T12:47:23.675 -1.10x -43.44 140461.00 24.13