PREDICTED PROFILE
LIMIT LINE PREDICTIONS
Grazing Occultation of 97338 K0 Magnitude 7.4 [Red = 6.8]
Date: 2012 Feb 06 9h 25m, to 2012 Feb 06 9h 32m
Nominal site altitude 236m
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 40 21 19 9 24 36 32 265 1.58 22.9 12.97 23.50N
- 96 45 0 40 12 18 9 25 0 32 265 1.60 22.9 12.97 23.49N
- 96 30 0 40 3 17 9 25 23 32 266 1.61 22.8 12.96 23.48N
- 96 15 0 39 54 18 9 25 47 32 266 1.63 22.8 12.95 23.47N
- 96 0 0 39 45 20 9 26 10 31 266 1.65 22.8 12.94 23.46N
- 95 45 0 39 36 23 9 26 34 31 267 1.66 22.8 12.93 23.45N
- 95 30 0 39 27 27 9 26 57 31 267 1.68 22.8 12.91 23.44N
- 95 15 0 39 18 32 9 27 20 31 267 1.70 22.8 12.90 23.43N
- 95 0 0 39 9 39 9 27 42 30 268 1.71 22.8 12.89 23.41N
- 94 45 0 39 0 47 9 28 5 30 268 1.73 22.8 12.88 23.40N
- 94 30 0 38 51 56 9 28 27 30 268 1.75 22.8 12.86 23.39N
- 94 15 0 38 43 7 9 28 49 29 269 1.77 22.7 12.85 23.37N
- 94 0 0 38 34 19 9 29 11 29 269 1.79 22.7 12.84 23.36N
- 93 45 0 38 25 33 9 29 33 29 269 1.81 22.7 12.82 23.35N
- 93 30 0 38 16 48 9 29 55 29 269 1.83 22.7 12.81 23.33N
- 93 15 0 38 8 5 9 30 16 28 270 1.85 22.7 12.79 23.32N
- 93 0 0 37 59 23 9 30 38 28 270 1.87 22.7 12.78 23.30N
- 92 45 0 37 50 43 9 30 59 28 270 1.89 22.7 12.76 23.28N
- 92 30 0 37 42 5 9 31 20 28 271 1.91 22.6 12.74 23.27N
- 92 15 0 37 33 28 9 31 40 27 271 1.93 22.6 12.73 23.25N
- 92 0 0 37 24 54 9 32 1 27 271 1.96 22.6 12.71 23.23N
Path coordinates are referred to WGS84 (as used by GPS), with the
nominal site altitude being referenced to Mean Sea Level.
Projected diameter of star 2 meters [Estimated]
Librations Long -6.28 Lat +5.33
P +12.31 D -6.33
Illumination of moon 97%+
Elongation of Moon 160
Vertical Profile Scale 2.50 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
Horizontal Scale Factor 1.81 deg/min
At longitude -94.50:
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
CA\Tdia 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
19.4 4.3 5.7 6.4 6.8 7.1 7.3 7.5
21.4 4.5 5.9 6.6 7.1 7.4 7.6 7.7
23.4 4.8 6.2 6.9 7.3 7.6 7.8 8.0
25.4 5.0 6.5 7.2 7.7 7.9 8.2 8.3
27.4 5.2 6.6 7.3 7.8 8.1 8.3 8.4
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