Saturn_2047-02-24T18_04_29.8400_MSO.txt Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:23:00 2023 target : Saturn target radius (km) : 60268.00 C/A epoch : 2047-02-24T18:01:14.230 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 : 4069718324590454144 2Mass ID (if available) : 18091509-2221273 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 18h 09m 15.10124s -22:21:27.33387s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 1.01 K magnitude : 9.980 G magnitude : 14.514 RP magnitude : 13.369 BP magnitude : 15.904 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 10.451 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : 23.00 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 63.25 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 63.86 B (ring opening deg) : 26.28 PA of pole (deg) : 5.69 Pole direction: RA (deg): 40.60000 Dec (deg): 83.50000 C/A sky separation (") : 0.872 C/A sky separation (km) : 6612.1 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 2047-02-24T16:20:04.086 16.94 -36.88 140461.00 -23.48 A (OER) I 2047-02-24T16:22:41.169 17.46 -36.54 136774.40 -23.46 Encke (OEG) I 2047-02-24T16:24:50.316 17.89 -36.26 133744.89 -23.45 Encke (IEG) I 2047-02-24T16:25:04.028 17.93 -36.23 133423.31 -23.45 A (IER) I 2047-02-24T16:33:09.428 19.53 -35.14 122050.38 -23.41 B (OER) I 2047-02-24T16:36:20.865 20.17 -34.69 117571.16 -23.39 B (IER) I 2047-02-24T16:54:38.118 23.83 -32.03 91984.69 -23.24 C (IER) I 2047-02-24T17:07:13.753 26.37 -30.09 74490.58 -23.05 Saturn I 2047-02-24T17:17:32.002 28.45 -28.44 60267.98 0.24 0.30 Saturn E 2047-02-24T18:45:02.700 46.33 -12.84 60211.12 -11.56 -14.10 C (IER) E 2047-02-24T18:51:07.217 47.58 -11.68 74490.58 22.88 B (IER) E 2047-02-24T19:03:49.022 50.17 -9.23 91984.69 23.03 B (OER) E 2047-02-24T19:22:17.445 53.91 -5.62 117571.16 23.12 A (IER) E 2047-02-24T19:25:31.101 54.56 -4.99x 122050.38 23.13 Encke (IEG) E 2047-02-24T19:33:42.485 56.21 -3.37x 133423.31 23.15 Encke (OEG) E 2047-02-24T19:33:56.374 56.25 -3.32x 133744.89 23.15 A (OER) E 2047-02-24T19:36:07.203 56.69 -2.89x 136774.40 23.16 F ring E 2047-02-24T19:38:46.380 57.22 -2.36x 140461.00 23.16