Uranus_2040-01-08T08_48_57.7100_KPNO.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:23:30 2023
 
target                  : Uranus
target radius (km)      :  25559.00
C/A epoch               : 2040-01-08T08:48:46.090
Event type              : XRgt
                        : No Uranus occs
                        : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric
Observer code           : KPNO
Location                : Kitt Peak Natl Obs
Latitude (deg)          :  31.96333
E. Longitude (deg)      : 248.40000
Altitude (km)           :   2.120
Gaia source ID          : 675660168830130304
2Mass ID (if available) : 08150451+2025393
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 08h 15m 04.47262s +20:25:39.40585s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   0.85
K magnitude             : 10.602
G magnitude             : 11.945
RP magnitude            : 11.469
BP magnitude            : 12.256
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           : 17.636
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -22.31
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  165.71
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :   87.91
B (ring opening deg)    :   45.60
PA of pole (deg)        :   91.08
Pole direction: RA (deg): 257.31100
               Dec (deg): -15.17500
C/A sky separation (")  :   3.626
C/A sky separation (km) :  46374.4
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 2040-01-08T08:34:15.203    78.51  -73.36   51362.37   -12.65
lambda        I 2040-01-08T08:36:07.272    78.50  -73.01   50026.71   -10.97
delta         I 2040-01-08T08:39:13.043    78.44  -72.44   48300.35    -7.56
gamma         I 2040-01-08T08:40:56.419    78.40  -72.12   47623.85    -5.52
eta           I 2040-01-08T08:42:35.779    78.34  -71.81   47176.12    -3.48
 
No planet occultations
 
eta           E 2040-01-08T08:48:08.259    78.06  -70.75   47176.12     3.49
gamma         E 2040-01-08T08:49:47.945    77.95  -70.43   47625.63     5.52
delta         E 2040-01-08T08:51:31.003    77.83  -70.10   48300.35     7.56
lambda        E 2040-01-08T08:54:36.784    77.58  -69.49   50026.71    10.97
epsilon       E 2040-01-08T08:56:03.285    77.46  -69.21   51039.20    12.65