Saturn_2047-09-24T13_17_11.7600_KAV.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:18:44 2023
 
target                  : Saturn
target radius (km)      :  60268.00
C/A epoch               : 2047-09-24T13:18:53.930
Event type              : PgtRgt
                        : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric
                        : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric
Observer code           : KAV
Location                : Kavalur Observatory
Latitude (deg)          :  12.57556
E. Longitude (deg)      :  78.83167
Altitude (km)           :   0.722
Gaia source ID          : 4068924786489190400
2Mass ID (if available) : 17501256-2234081
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 17h 50m 12.54206s -22:34:08.34437s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   0.97
K magnitude             :  8.088
G magnitude             : 13.898
RP magnitude            : 12.471
BP magnitude            : 16.582
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           : 10.049
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    :  11.18
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :   86.97
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :   21.94
B (ring opening deg)    :   26.92
PA of pole (deg)        :    5.33
Pole direction: RA (deg):  40.60000
               Dec (deg):  83.50000
C/A sky separation (")  :   6.899
C/A sky separation (km) :  50281.6
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
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F ring        I 2047-09-24T11:05:28.308    49.91   22.09x 140461.00    -6.63
A (OER)       I 2047-09-24T11:14:57.253    50.98   19.79x 136774.40    -6.32
Encke (OEG)   I 2047-09-24T11:23:07.592    51.82   17.80x 133744.89    -6.03
Encke (IEG)   I 2047-09-24T11:24:01.048    51.91   17.58x 133423.31    -6.00
A (IER)       I 2047-09-24T11:59:58.608    54.41    8.82x 122050.38    -4.48
B (OER)       I 2047-09-24T12:18:35.531    54.90    4.27x 117571.16    -3.53
 
Saturn        I 2047-09-24T12:29:46.057    54.91    1.55x  59434.11             -48.87    -54.28
Saturn        E 2047-09-24T14:07:50.048    46.72  -22.38   59424.33             -49.26    -54.65
 
B (OER)       E 2047-09-24T14:15:53.837    45.53  -24.34  117571.16     3.55
A (IER)       E 2047-09-24T14:34:20.826    42.61  -28.83  122050.38     4.52
Encke (IEG)   E 2047-09-24T15:09:51.484    36.36  -37.42  133423.31     6.09
Encke (OEG)   E 2047-09-24T15:10:44.148    36.20  -37.63  133744.89     6.12
A (OER)       E 2047-09-24T15:18:46.956    34.68  -39.57  136774.40     6.42
F ring        E 2047-09-24T15:28:06.553    32.90  -41.81  140461.00     6.75