31 Jan Graze of SAO 109032


PREDICTED PROFILE


LIMIT LINE PREDICTIONS
Grazing Occultation of  109032cG5      Magnitude 8.0 [Red = 7.5]   
Date: 2009 Jan 31  0h 10m,  to  2009 Jan 31  0h 19m

Nominal site altitude 250m

E. Longit.   Latitude     U.T.    Sun  Moon   TanZ   PA    AA      CA
   o  '  "    o  '  "   h  m  s   Alt Alt Az          o     o      o
- 97  0  0   37 54 49   0 10 24   -5  45 232  0.99 144.2 166.76   9.28S
- 96 45  0   38  0 52   0 10 51   -5  45 232  1.00 144.3 166.84   9.20S
- 96 30  0   38  6 51   0 11 19   -5  45 232  1.01 144.3 166.93   9.11S
- 96 15  0   38 12 45   0 11 46   -6  44 233  1.02 144.4 167.02   9.02S
- 96  0  0   38 18 36   0 12 13   -6  44 233  1.03 144.5 167.10   8.94S
- 95 45  0   38 24 23   0 12 39   -6  44 233  1.04 144.6 167.19   8.85S
- 95 30  0   38 30  6   0 13  5   -6  44 234  1.05 144.7 167.27   8.77S
- 95 15  0   38 35 45   0 13 31   -7  43 234  1.06 144.8 167.36   8.68S
- 95  0  0   38 41 20   0 13 57   -7  43 234  1.07 144.9 167.44   8.60S
- 94 45  0   38 46 51   0 14 23   -7  43 235  1.08 144.9 167.53   8.51S
- 94 30  0   38 52 19   0 14 48   -8  42 235  1.09 145.0 167.61   8.43S
- 94 15  0   38 57 43   0 15 13   -8  42 235  1.10 145.1 167.70   8.34S
- 94  0  0   39  3  3   0 15 38   -8  42 235  1.12 145.2 167.78   8.26S
- 93 45  0   39  8 19   0 16  3   -8  42 236  1.13 145.3 167.86   8.18S
- 93 30  0   39 13 32   0 16 27   -9  41 236  1.14 145.4 167.94   8.09S
- 93 15  0   39 18 41   0 16 51   -9  41 236  1.15 145.4 168.03   8.01S
- 93  0  0   39 23 46   0 17 15   -9  41 237  1.16 145.5 168.11   7.93S
- 92 45  0   39 28 48   0 17 39  -10  41 237  1.17 145.6 168.19   7.85S
- 92 30  0   39 33 47   0 18  2  -10  40 237  1.18 145.7 168.27   7.77S
- 92 15  0   39 38 41   0 18 25  -10  40 237  1.19 145.8 168.35   7.69S
- 92  0  0   39 43 33   0 18 48  -10  40 238  1.20 145.8 168.43   7.61S

Path coordinates are referred to WGS84 (as used by GPS), with the
nominal site altitude being referenced to Mean Sea Level.

    109032 is double: AB  9.0  9.0 0.050"  57.0

                librations  long -7.10   lat -5.31
                            p +168.25     d -6.44
      illumination of moon  20%+
        elongation of moon  53
    vertical profile scale  1.95 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
   horizontal scale factor  1.49 deg/min


at longitude -94.50:
limiting magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
      ca\tdia   5    10    15    20    25    30    35
     4.4      5.2   6.7   7.5   8.0   8.4   8.6   8.8
     6.4      5.2   6.7   7.5   8.0   8.4   8.6   8.8
     8.4      6.0   7.5   8.3   8.8   9.2   9.5   9.7
    10.4      6.0   7.5   8.3   8.8   9.2   9.5   9.8
    12.4      6.0   7.5   8.3   8.8   9.2   9.5   9.8


results of observer scan                                    ut
site                              long.   lat.   dist.    h  m  s
bonner springs                    -94.9   39.1    33km    0 14  8
powellobs                         -94.7   38.6    16km    0 14 28
blue springs                      -94.3   39.0    10km    0 15  3
warrensburg missouri              -93.8   38.8    31km    0 16  1
deepwater mo                      -93.7   38.2    97km    0 16  3



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