Saturn_2047-11-08T23_47_12.9900_ESO.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:20:33 2023
 
target                  : Saturn
target radius (km)      :  60268.00
C/A epoch               : 2047-11-08T23:49:47.540
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          : 4069655068318952704
2Mass ID (if available) : 18033614-2241278
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 18h 03m 36.13760s -22:41:28.03065s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   1.05
K magnitude             :  9.667
G magnitude             : 14.932
RP magnitude            : 13.660
BP magnitude            : 16.757
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           : 10.721
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    :  30.65
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :   45.01
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :  155.83
B (ring opening deg)    :   26.74
PA of pole (deg)        :    5.60
Pole direction: RA (deg):  40.60000
               Dec (deg):  83.50000
C/A sky separation (")  :   7.193
C/A sky separation (km) :  55929.9
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
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F ring        I 2047-11-08T23:02:31.831    43.70    0.54x 140461.00   -15.09
A (OER)       I 2047-11-08T23:06:47.624    42.77   -0.34x 136774.40   -13.72
Encke (OEG)   I 2047-11-08T23:10:39.727    41.92   -1.14x 133744.89   -12.37
Encke (IEG)   I 2047-11-08T23:11:05.883    41.83   -1.23x 133423.31   -12.22
 
Saturn        I 2047-11-08T23:38:59.308    35.76   -6.88   59313.58             -54.41    -59.45
Saturn        E 2047-11-09T00:00:22.922    31.14  -11.11   59188.43             -60.03    -64.53
 
Encke (IEG)   E 2047-11-09T00:08:00.176    29.50  -12.60  133423.31    12.23
Encke (OEG)   E 2047-11-09T00:08:26.310    29.41  -12.68  133744.89    12.38
A (OER)       E 2047-11-09T00:12:18.121    28.58  -13.43  136774.40    13.74
F ring        E 2047-11-09T00:16:33.363    27.67  -14.24  140461.00    15.13