Saturn_2047-04-23T23_39_32.8000_PMO.txt Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:14:11 2023 target : Saturn target radius (km) : 60268.00 C/A epoch : 2047-04-23T23:26:25.620 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 : 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) : 106.35 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 (") : 0.846 C/A sky separation (km) : 5836.9 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 2047-04-23T16:02:20.504 8.42 -45.45 140461.00 -5.12 A (OER) I 2047-04-23T16:14:18.677 10.54 -45.36 136774.40 -5.14 Encke (OEG) I 2047-04-23T16:24:06.937 12.23 -45.15 133744.89 -5.16 Encke (IEG) I 2047-04-23T16:25:09.282 12.41 -45.13 133423.31 -5.16 A (IER) I 2047-04-23T17:01:43.044 18.42 -43.26 122050.38 -5.21 B (OER) I 2047-04-23T17:16:01.661 20.61 -42.11 117571.16 -5.23 B (IER) I 2047-04-23T18:37:04.370 30.78 -32.12 91984.69 -5.29 C (IER) I 2047-04-23T19:32:09.462 34.78 -22.96 74490.58 -5.29 Saturn I 2047-04-23T20:16:56.725 35.84 -14.66 60267.99 0.18 0.22 Saturn E 2047-04-24T02:42:07.476 -16.86x 63.40x 60233.86 9.03 11.04 C (IER) E 2047-04-24T03:17:36.803 -24.19x 68.28x 74490.58 4.90 B (IER) E 2047-04-24T04:17:17.460 -36.74x 70.65x 91984.69 4.87 B (OER) E 2047-04-24T05:45:24.132 -55.46x 59.74x 117571.16 4.82 A (IER) E 2047-04-24T06:00:54.199 -58.72x 56.91x 122050.38 4.81 Encke (IEG) E 2047-04-24T06:40:18.534 -66.86x 49.24x 133423.31 4.81 Encke (OEG) E 2047-04-24T06:41:25.413 -67.09x 49.02x 133744.89 4.81 A (OER) E 2047-04-24T06:51:55.463 -69.18x 46.89x 136774.40 4.81 F ring E 2047-04-24T07:04:42.035 -71.65x 44.27x 140461.00 4.81