Uranus_2031-01-14T02_48_24.8500_PAL.txt Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:17:48 2023 target : Uranus target radius (km) : 25559.00 C/A epoch : 2031-01-14T02:51:05.410 Event type : XRt : No Uranus occs : Ring occs: topocentric, not geoecetric Observer code : PAL Location : Palomar Mt (200") Latitude (deg) : 33.35622 E. Longitude (deg) : 243.13601 Altitude (km) : 1.706 Gaia source ID : 3415715786030349952 2Mass ID (if available) : 05124486+2305231 ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 05h 12m 44.88510s +23:05:22.68359s RUWE (>1.4 is poor) : 1.00 K magnitude : 14.868 G magnitude : 18.715 RP magnitude : 0.000 BP magnitude : 0.000 DUPflag : 0 Distance (au) : 18.327 f0 (km) : 0.000 g0 (km) : 0.000 skyplane vel. (km/s) : -18.32 Sun-Target sep (deg) : 145.86 Sun-Moon sep (deg) : 95.44 B (ring opening deg) : 82.04 PA of pole (deg) : 6.12 Pole direction: RA (deg): 257.31100 Dec (deg): -15.17500 C/A sky separation (") : 3.679 C/A sky separation (km) : 48896.7 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 2031-01-14T02:38:51.620 51.54 -20.08 51269.49 -5.15 lambda I 2031-01-14T02:44:00.740 52.62 -21.13 50026.71 -3.00 No planet occultations lambda E 2031-01-14T02:58:27.898 55.64 -24.09 50026.71 3.00 epsilon E 2031-01-14T03:04:13.372 56.84 -25.28 51457.63 5.16