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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Results of Observer Scan                                    UT
Site                              Long.   Lat.   Dist.    h  m  s



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