Saturn_2047-06-24T06_17_19.4400_IRTF.txt Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:17:45 2023 target : Saturn target radius (km) : 60268.00 C/A epoch : 2047-06-24T06:21:43.040 Event type : PgtRgt : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric Observer code : IRTF Location : Mauna Kea/IRTF Latitude (deg) : 19.82622 E. Longitude (deg) : 204.52800 Altitude (km) : 4.168 Gaia source ID : 4069867613342031872 2Mass ID (if available) : 18021868-2221592 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 18h 02m 18.69103s -22:21:59.33978s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 1.45 K magnitude : 9.016 G magnitude : 13.627 RP magnitude : 12.448 BP magnitude : 15.113 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 9.030 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : -20.18 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 178.15 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 169.70 B (ring opening deg) : 26.45 PA of pole (deg) : 5.56 Pole direction: RA (deg): 40.60000 Dec (deg): 83.50000 C/A sky separation (") : 5.976 C/A sky separation (km) : 39142.0 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 2047-06-24T05:08:24.147 3.58x -1.81x 140461.00 -16.65 A (OER) I 2047-06-24T05:12:07.316 4.37x -2.60x 136774.40 -16.39 Encke (OEG) I 2047-06-24T05:15:13.527 5.03 -3.25x 133744.89 -16.15 Encke (IEG) I 2047-06-24T05:15:33.455 5.10 -3.32x 133423.31 -16.12 A (IER) I 2047-06-24T05:27:42.852 7.67 -5.87 122050.38 -15.01 B (OER) I 2047-06-24T05:32:46.858 8.73 -6.93 117571.16 -14.45 B (IER) I 2047-06-24T06:09:40.994 b 16.30 -14.46 91984.69 -7.86 Saturn I 2047-06-24T05:44:55.659 11.25 -9.44 59635.37 -41.93 -47.54 Saturn E 2047-06-24T06:58:42.152 25.78 -23.91 59917.58 -29.71 -34.88 B (IER) E 2047-06-24T07:04:06.836 26.78 -24.90 91984.69 7.93 B (OER) E 2047-06-24T07:40:40.386 33.14 -31.28 117571.16 14.59 A (IER) E 2047-06-24T07:45:41.283 33.96 -32.10 122050.38 15.17 Encke (IEG) E 2047-06-24T07:57:42.613 35.86 -34.01 133423.31 16.31 Encke (OEG) E 2047-06-24T07:58:02.308 35.91 -34.06 133744.89 16.34 A (OER) E 2047-06-24T08:01:06.302 36.38 -34.54 136774.40 16.59 F ring E 2047-06-24T08:04:46.729 36.93 -35.10 140461.00 16.86