Uranus_2028-11-09T05_36_42.4600_PAL.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:17:34 2023
 
target                  : Uranus
target radius (km)      :  25559.00
C/A epoch               : 2028-11-09T05:40:16.260
Event type              : XRgt
                        : No Uranus occs
                        : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric
Observer code           : PAL
Location                : Palomar Mt (200")
Latitude (deg)          :  33.35622
E. Longitude (deg)      : 243.13601
Altitude (km)           :   1.706
Gaia source ID          : 3412954220843585536
2Mass ID (if available) : 04452551+2217545
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 04h 45m 25.58170s +22:17:54.09656s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   1.10
K magnitude             : 14.691
G magnitude             : 18.225
RP magnitude            : 17.104
BP magnitude            : 19.586
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           : 18.402
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -20.47
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  154.15
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :   56.63
B (ring opening deg)    :   80.92
PA of pole (deg)        :  -39.37
Pole direction: RA (deg): 257.31100
               Dec (deg): -15.17500
C/A sky separation (")  :   3.208
C/A sky separation (km) :  42814.8
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
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epsilon       I 2028-11-09T05:19:13.096    36.58  -56.22   50797.81   -10.96
lambda        I 2028-11-09T05:20:25.355    36.83  -56.45   50026.71   -10.44
delta         I 2028-11-09T05:23:20.386    37.44  -57.02   48300.35    -9.26
gamma         I 2028-11-09T05:24:35.957    37.70  -57.27   47621.04    -8.71
eta           I 2028-11-09T05:25:28.199    37.88  -57.44   47176.12    -8.32
beta          I 2028-11-09T05:28:52.007    38.60  -58.10   45645.33    -6.68
alpha         I 2028-11-09T05:31:24.512    39.13  -58.58   44725.33    -5.33
 
No planet occultations
 
alpha         E 2028-11-09T05:49:51.912    43.00  -62.05   44707.94     5.34
beta          E 2028-11-09T05:52:29.216    43.55  -62.53   45656.16     6.70
eta           E 2028-11-09T05:55:50.980    44.25  -63.13   47176.12     8.34
gamma         E 2028-11-09T05:56:43.223    44.44  -63.29   47622.16     8.73
delta         E 2028-11-09T05:57:58.469    44.70  -63.51   48300.35     9.29
lambda        E 2028-11-09T06:00:52.987    45.31  -64.03   50026.71    10.48
epsilon       E 2028-11-09T06:02:39.317    45.68  -64.34   51176.43    11.00