Stellar occultation prediction by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sat Jun 24 20:12:18 2023 target : Saturn target radius (km) : 60268.00 C/A epoch : 2048-07-15T16:14:04.900 Event type : PgtRgt : Saturn occs: geocentric, topocentric : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric Gaia source ID : 4078864062324524160 2Mass ID (if available) : 18481467-2226289 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 18h 48m 14.66445s -22:26:29.32703s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 1.04 K magnitude : 9.352 G magnitude : 12.950 RP magnitude : 11.946 BP magnitude : 14.002 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 9.040 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : -19.51 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 167.95 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 116.20 B (ring opening deg) : 25.42 PA of pole (deg) : 6.33 # a(km) ring ------------------------------ 1 74490.6 C (IER) 2 91984.7 B (IER) 3 117571.2 B (OER) 4 122050.4 A (IER) 5 133423.3 Encke (IEG) 6 133744.9 Encke (OEG) 7 136774.4 A (OER) 8 140461.0 F ring Observable events with sun below -5 deg and altitude above 5 deg unblocked by planet Obs Location lat Elon Rings I Planet Rings E Observed Events Interval OEcode --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PIC Pic du Midi 42.9 0.1 | | | | |PnnRnn PAL Palomar Mt (20 33.4 243.1 | | | | |PnnRnn PMO Purple Mtn Obs 32.1 118.8 |+ + + + + + | + + | + + + + + + + |JUL 15 15:04 - JUL 15 18:05|PieRie KPNO Kitt Peak Natl 32.0 248.4 | | | | |PnnRnn MCD McDonald Obs. 30.7 256.0 | | | | |PnnRnn TEN Teide Obs./Ten 28.3 343.5 | | | | |PnnRnn IRTF Mauna Kea/IRTF 19.8 204.5 | | | | |PnnRnn KAV Kavalur Observ 12.6 78.8 |+ + + + + + | + + | + + + + + + + |JUL 15 15:11 - JUL 15 18:08|PieRie RIO Rio de Janeiro -22.9 316.8 | | | | |PnnRnn ESO European South -29.3 289.3 | | | | |PnnRnn AAT Siding Spring -31.3 149.1 |+ + + + + | + + | + + + + + + + |JUL 15 15:15 - JUL 15 18:00|PieRie SAAO So. Afr. Astro -32.4 20.8 | | + | + + + + + + + |JUL 15 16:54 - JUL 15 18:10|PneRne MSO Mt. Stromlo Ob -35.3 149.0 |+ + + + | + + | + + + + + + |JUL 15 15:16 - JUL 15 18:00|PieRie