Saturn_2047-08-16T18_33_33.0100_ESO.txt Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:20:27 2023 target : Saturn target radius (km) : 60268.00 C/A epoch : 2047-08-16T18:45:38.310 Event type : PgtRgt : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric Observer code : ESO Location : European Southern Obs. (3.6m) Latitude (deg) : -29.26097 E. Longitude (deg) : 289.26831 Altitude (km) : 2.400 Gaia source ID : 4068976978949729664 2Mass ID (if available) : 17491681-2227245 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 49m 16.79412s -22:27:24.74355s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 1.00 K magnitude : 9.145 G magnitude : 14.983 RP magnitude : 13.574 BP magnitude : 17.565 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 9.440 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : -7.28 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 124.34 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 176.70 B (ring opening deg) : 26.82 PA of pole (deg) : 5.30 Pole direction: RA (deg): 40.60000 Dec (deg): 83.50000 C/A sky separation (") : 3.636 C/A sky separation (km) : 24895.0 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 2047-08-16T13:20:42.362 -38.08x 24.37x 140461.00 -6.96 A (OER) I 2047-08-16T13:29:33.328 -37.79x 25.97x 136774.40 -6.93 Encke (OEG) I 2047-08-16T13:36:51.244 -37.48x 27.27x 133744.89 -6.91 Encke (IEG) I 2047-08-16T13:37:37.816 -37.44x 27.41x 133423.31 -6.90 A (IER) I 2047-08-16T14:05:17.350 -35.76x 32.10x 122050.38 -6.80 B (OER) I 2047-08-16T14:16:18.677 -34.87x 33.86x 117571.16 -6.75 B (IER) I 2047-08-16T15:21:31.628 -27.55x 42.55x 91984.69 -6.27 C (IER) I 2047-08-16T16:10:40.877 -20.17x 46.40x 74490.58 -5.51 Saturn I 2047-08-16T16:38:27.433 -15.50x 47.25x 60208.50 11.54 14.07 Saturn E 2047-08-16T20:48:57.758 34.98 17.75x 59863.76 31.58 36.89 C (IER) E 2047-08-16T20:02:18.823 b 24.94 26.46x 74490.58 5.70 B (IER) E 2047-08-16T20:49:27.455 35.09 17.65x 91984.69 6.58 B (OER) E 2047-08-16T21:51:07.438 48.54 5.25x 117571.16 7.18 A (IER) E 2047-08-16T22:01:28.578 50.80 3.11x 122050.38 7.24 Encke (IEG) E 2047-08-16T22:27:23.666 56.48 -2.34x 133423.31 7.38 Encke (OEG) E 2047-08-16T22:28:07.247 56.64 -2.50x 133744.89 7.38 A (OER) E 2047-08-16T22:34:56.904 58.13 -3.94x 136774.40 7.41 F ring E 2047-08-16T22:43:13.334 59.94 -5.71 140461.00 7.44