Uranus_2026-07-12T04_22_17.4200_SAAO.txt Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:38:53 2023 target : Uranus target radius (km) : 25559.00 C/A epoch : 2026-07-12T04:19:31.600 Event type : XRgt : No Uranus occs : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric Observer code : SAAO Location : So. Afr. Astro. Obs. (Sutherland) Latitude (deg) : -32.37953 E. Longitude (deg) : 20.81070 Altitude (km) : 1.768 Gaia source ID : 52213749915993856 2Mass ID (if available) : 04073581+2046056 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 04h 07m 35.82519s +20:46:04.97409s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 0.94 K magnitude : 13.693 G magnitude : 16.022 RP magnitude : 15.268 BP magnitude : 16.630 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 20.153 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : 27.18 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 45.63 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 16.02 B (ring opening deg) : 74.32 PA of pole (deg) : -71.63 Pole direction: RA (deg): 257.31100 Dec (deg): -15.17500 C/A sky separation (") : 2.140 C/A sky separation (km) : 31275.8 NAIF SPICE kernels : RAJobs_U111+rgf15.spk URKALLv1.spk ura111.bsp IAU_URANUS_for_RINGFIT.tpc vgr2.ura111.bsp ura161.bsp vgr2.ura161.bsp peph.ura160.bsp earthstns_itrf93_040916.bsp earth_720101_070426.bpc earth_200101_990628_predict.bpc pg3f0000r.bsp pg490000r.bsp 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- epsilon I 2026-07-12T03:54:26.434 16.77 -21.25 51543.97 -21.98 lambda I 2026-07-12T03:55:36.221 16.96 -21.01 50026.71 -21.53 delta I 2026-07-12T03:56:57.371 17.18 -20.73 48300.35 -21.01 gamma I 2026-07-12T03:57:29.536 17.27 -20.62 47628.30 -20.78 eta I 2026-07-12T03:57:51.379 17.33 -20.55 47176.12 -20.62 beta I 2026-07-12T03:59:06.724 17.53 -20.29 45643.82 -20.04 alpha I 2026-07-12T03:59:55.028 17.67 -20.12 44686.12 -19.63 4 I 2026-07-12T04:01:47.777 17.97 -19.74 42528.21 -18.59 5 I 2026-07-12T04:02:06.262 18.02 -19.68 42187.57 -18.37 6 I 2026-07-12T04:02:23.468 18.07 -19.62 41874.69 -18.22 No planet occultations 6 E 2026-07-12T04:35:24.065 23.15 -12.91 41822.45 18.18 5 E 2026-07-12T04:35:41.987 23.19 -12.85 42165.06 18.34 4 E 2026-07-12T04:36:04.783 23.25 -12.77 42581.02 18.56 alpha E 2026-07-12T04:37:56.567 23.52 -12.40 44708.61 19.59 beta E 2026-07-12T04:38:44.021 23.63 -12.24 45651.75 19.99 eta E 2026-07-12T04:39:59.204 23.81 -11.99 47176.12 20.57 gamma E 2026-07-12T04:40:20.755 23.86 -11.91 47621.15 20.73 delta E 2026-07-12T04:40:53.346 23.94 -11.81 48300.35 20.95 lambda E 2026-07-12T04:42:14.709 24.13 -11.53 50026.71 21.48 epsilon E 2026-07-12T04:43:06.241 24.26 -11.36 51141.27 21.91