Uranus_2030-12-18T14_29_23.4400_KAV.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:30:40 2023
 
target                  : Uranus
target radius (km)      :  25559.00
C/A epoch               : 2030-12-18T14:32:49.660
Event type              : XRgt
                        : No Uranus occs
                        : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric
Observer code           : KAV
Location                : Kavalur Observatory
Latitude (deg)          :  12.57556
E. Longitude (deg)      :  78.83167
Altitude (km)           :   0.722
Gaia source ID          : 3415590368690214400
2Mass ID (if available) : 05171231+2309574
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 05h 17m 12.33093s +23:09:57.46755s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   1.04
K magnitude             : 14.989
G magnitude             : 17.867
RP magnitude            : 17.003
BP magnitude            : 18.649
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           : 18.175
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -23.29
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  173.90
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :  103.77
B (ring opening deg)    :   81.79
PA of pole (deg)        :   13.58
Pole direction: RA (deg): 257.31100
               Dec (deg): -15.17500
C/A sky separation (")  :   3.532
C/A sky separation (km) :  46559.3
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 2030-12-18T14:19:04.710    33.26  -27.18   50971.15    -9.24
lambda        I 2030-12-18T14:20:54.899    33.68  -27.60   50026.71    -8.04
delta         I 2030-12-18T14:25:10.918    34.67  -28.58   48300.35    -5.40
gamma         I 2030-12-18T14:27:38.534    35.23  -29.14   47623.91    -3.76
eta           I 2030-12-18T14:30:15.179    35.83  -29.74   47176.12    -1.95
 
No planet occultations
 
eta           E 2030-12-18T14:35:47.355    37.11  -31.01   47176.12     1.95
gamma         E 2030-12-18T14:38:24.345    37.71  -31.61   47625.54     3.76
delta         E 2030-12-18T14:40:51.397    38.28  -32.17   48300.35     5.40
lambda        E 2030-12-18T14:45:07.071    39.26  -33.15   50026.71     8.06
epsilon       E 2030-12-18T14:47:31.484    39.81  -33.70   51290.05     9.26