Saturn_2048-06-29T05_30_37.2000_PIC.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:12:41 2023
 
target                  : Saturn
target radius (km)      :  60268.00
C/A epoch               : 2048-06-29T05:26:29.920
Event type              : PgtRgt
                        : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric
                        : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric
Observer code           : PIC
Location                : Pic du Midi
Latitude (deg)          :  42.93656
E. Longitude (deg)      :   0.14231
Altitude (km)           :   2.890
Gaia source ID          : 4078739645704475392
2Mass ID (if available) : 18532583-2218346
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 18h 53m 25.82167s -22:18:34.87945s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   1.27
K magnitude             :  8.785
G magnitude             : 13.282
RP magnitude            : 12.023
BP magnitude            : 15.029
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           :  9.024
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -20.04
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  175.12
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :   37.85
B (ring opening deg)    :   25.16
PA of pole (deg)        :    6.39
Pole direction: RA (deg):  40.60000
               Dec (deg):  83.50000
C/A sky separation (")  :   1.332
C/A sky separation (km) :   8718.2
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 2048-06-29T03:36:13.711    11.39   -7.82  140461.00   -22.05
A (OER)       I 2048-06-29T03:39:00.934    11.03   -7.44  136774.40   -22.04
Encke (OEG)   I 2048-06-29T03:41:18.439    10.73   -7.12  133744.89   -22.03
Encke (IEG)   I 2048-06-29T03:41:33.040    10.70   -7.09  133423.31   -22.02
A (IER)       I 2048-06-29T03:50:10.057     9.55   -5.88  122050.38   -21.97
B (OER)       I 2048-06-29T03:53:34.067     9.08   -5.39  117571.16   -21.94
B (IER)       I 2048-06-29T04:13:05.158     6.34   -2.53x  91984.69   -21.73
C (IER)       I 2048-06-29T04:26:34.688     4.36x  -0.48x  74490.58   -21.46
 
Saturn        I 2048-06-29T04:37:09.907     2.77x   1.16x  60262.99              -3.59     -4.41
Saturn        E 2048-06-29T06:15:53.934   -13.54x  17.77x  60138.37              18.59     22.41
 
C (IER)       E 2048-06-29T06:15:17.886 b -13.44x  17.66x  74490.58    21.29
B (IER)       E 2048-06-29T06:28:54.478   -15.83x  20.08x  91984.69    21.53
B (OER)       E 2048-06-29T06:48:38.126   -19.35x  23.62x 117571.16    21.68
A (IER)       E 2048-06-29T06:52:04.617   -19.97x  24.25x 122050.38    21.70
Encke (IEG)   E 2048-06-29T07:00:48.308   -21.54x  25.83x 133423.31    21.73
Encke (OEG)   E 2048-06-29T07:01:03.105   -21.59x  25.87x 133744.89    21.73
A (OER)       E 2048-06-29T07:03:22.483   -22.01x  26.29x 136774.40    21.74
F ring        E 2048-06-29T07:06:12.037   -22.52x  26.81x 140461.00    21.75