04 February Graze of ZC 571
PREDICTED PROFILE
LIMIT LINE PREDICTIONS
Grazing Occultation of 571cA2 Magnitude 6.8 [Red = 6.7]
Date: 2009 Feb 04 5h 32m, to 2009 Feb 04 5h 37m
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 39 17 35 5 31 39 36 275 1.36 356.6 9.41 7.51N
- 96 45 0 39 12 49 5 31 54 36 275 1.37 356.6 9.45 7.55N
- 96 30 0 39 8 1 5 32 10 36 275 1.38 356.7 9.50 7.59N
- 96 15 0 39 3 11 5 32 25 36 275 1.40 356.7 9.54 7.64N
- 96 0 0 38 58 19 5 32 41 35 276 1.41 356.8 9.58 7.68N
- 95 45 0 38 53 24 5 32 56 35 276 1.42 356.8 9.62 7.72N
- 95 30 0 38 48 28 5 33 11 35 276 1.44 356.8 9.66 7.76N
- 95 15 0 38 43 30 5 33 26 35 276 1.45 356.9 9.70 7.80N
- 95 0 0 38 38 29 5 33 41 34 277 1.46 356.9 9.74 7.84N
- 94 45 0 38 33 27 5 33 56 34 277 1.48 357.0 9.78 7.88N
- 94 30 0 38 28 22 5 34 11 34 277 1.49 357.0 9.81 7.91N
- 94 15 0 38 23 16 5 34 26 34 277 1.51 357.0 9.85 7.95N
- 94 0 0 38 18 8 5 34 41 33 278 1.52 357.1 9.89 7.99N
- 93 45 0 38 12 57 5 34 55 33 278 1.53 357.1 9.93 8.03N
- 93 30 0 38 7 45 5 35 10 33 278 1.55 357.2 9.97 8.07N
- 93 15 0 38 2 31 5 35 24 33 278 1.56 357.2 10.00 8.10N
- 93 0 0 37 57 14 5 35 39 32 278 1.58 357.2 10.04 8.14N
- 92 45 0 37 51 56 5 35 53 32 279 1.60 357.3 10.08 8.18N
- 92 30 0 37 46 36 5 36 7 32 279 1.61 357.3 10.11 8.21N
- 92 15 0 37 41 14 5 36 21 32 279 1.63 357.3 10.15 8.25N
- 92 0 0 37 35 50 5 36 35 31 279 1.64 357.4 10.19 8.28N
Path coordinates are referred to WGS84 (as used by GPS), with the
nominal site altitude being referenced to Mean Sea Level.
571 is double: AB 7.1 9.1 350.0
Librations Long -5.53 Lat -6.05
P +10.42 D +5.28
Illumination of moon 63%+
Elongation of Moon 106
Vertical Profile Scale 1.95 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
Horizontal Scale Factor 1.76 deg/min
At longitude -94.50:
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
CA\Tdia 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
3.9 4.7 6.2 6.9 7.4 7.7 7.9 8.1
5.9 5.5 7.0 7.7 8.2 8.6 8.8 9.0
7.9 5.6 7.0 7.8 8.3 8.6 8.8 9.0
9.9 5.6 7.0 7.8 8.3 8.6 8.8 9.0
11.9 5.6 7.0 7.8 8.3 8.6 8.9 9.0
Results of Observer Scan UT
Site Long. Lat. Dist. h m s
Bonner Springs -94.9 39.1 46km 5 33 48
PowellObs -94.7 38.6 11km 5 33 59
Blue Springs -94.3 39.0 62km 5 34 20
Warrensburg Missouri -93.8 38.8 62km 5 34 54
Deepwater MO -93.7 38.2 2km 5 34 56
Hal -80.6 28.2 481km 5 45 28
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