Saturn_2047-04-23T23_39_32.8000_MSO.txt Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:23:04 2023 target : Saturn target radius (km) : 60268.00 C/A epoch : 2047-04-23T23:22:27.250 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 : 4090527471194540800 2Mass ID (if available) : 18163998-2217135 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 18h 16m 40.00150s -22:17:13.91555s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 0.97 K magnitude : 9.731 G magnitude : 13.540 RP magnitude : 12.505 BP magnitude : 14.652 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 9.516 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : -4.96 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 119.23 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 106.38 B (ring opening deg) : 26.04 PA of pole (deg) : 5.82 Pole direction: RA (deg): 40.60000 Dec (deg): 83.50000 C/A sky separation (") : 0.234 C/A sky separation (km) : 1615.4 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 2047-04-23T16:02:20.886 58.01 -54.77 140461.00 -5.29 A (OER) I 2047-04-23T16:13:57.029 60.30 -52.73 136774.40 -5.30 Encke (OEG) I 2047-04-23T16:23:28.026 62.15 -51.00 133744.89 -5.31 Encke (IEG) I 2047-04-23T16:24:28.583 62.34 -50.82 133423.31 -5.31 A (IER) I 2047-04-23T17:00:04.524 68.90 -44.07 122050.38 -5.34 B (OER) I 2047-04-23T17:14:03.198 71.22 -41.34 117571.16 -5.34 B (IER) I 2047-04-23T18:33:39.796 76.59 -25.28 91984.69 -5.36 C (IER) I 2047-04-23T19:28:07.063 69.72 -14.16 74490.58 -5.34 Saturn I 2047-04-23T20:07:42.788 62.50 -6.16 60254.45 -5.67 -6.96 Saturn E 2047-04-24T02:46:51.669 -14.31x 40.89x 60265.05 2.64 3.25 C (IER) E 2047-04-24T03:34:42.299 -21.17x 37.26x 74490.58 4.81 B (IER) E 2047-04-24T04:35:31.054 -27.96x 29.82x 91984.69 4.78 B (OER) E 2047-04-24T06:04:36.807 -32.55x 15.24x 117571.16 4.80 A (IER) E 2047-04-24T06:20:09.602 -32.58x 12.41x 122050.38 4.81 Encke (IEG) E 2047-04-24T06:59:29.027 -31.61x 4.98x 133423.31 4.84 Encke (OEG) E 2047-04-24T07:00:35.516 -31.56x 4.77x 133744.89 4.84 A (OER) E 2047-04-24T07:11:01.199 -31.04x 2.74x 136774.40 4.85 F ring E 2047-04-24T07:23:40.790 -30.28x 0.27x 140461.00 4.86