05 March Graze of SAO 77272
PREDICTED PROFILE
LIMIT LINE PREDICTIONS
Grazing Occultation of 77272cF7 Magnitude 7.6 [Red = 7.3]
Date: 2009 Mar 05 2h 11m, to 2009 Mar 05 2h 20m
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 40 43 8 2 11 14 72 227 0.33 5.2 8.76 7.04N
- 96 45 0 40 40 38 2 11 40 72 228 0.33 5.3 8.83 7.11N
- 96 30 0 40 38 6 2 12 6 71 229 0.34 5.3 8.91 7.19N
- 96 15 0 40 35 31 2 12 33 71 229 0.34 5.4 8.99 7.27N
- 96 0 0 40 32 52 2 12 59 71 230 0.34 5.5 9.06 7.34N
- 95 45 0 40 30 11 2 13 25 71 231 0.35 5.6 9.14 7.42N
- 95 30 0 40 27 26 2 13 52 71 232 0.35 5.6 9.21 7.49N
- 95 15 0 40 24 38 2 14 18 70 233 0.36 5.7 9.29 7.57N
- 95 0 0 40 21 48 2 14 44 70 234 0.36 5.8 9.36 7.64N
- 94 45 0 40 18 54 2 15 11 70 234 0.36 5.9 9.44 7.72N
- 94 30 0 40 15 57 2 15 37 70 235 0.37 5.9 9.52 7.79N
- 94 15 0 40 12 57 2 16 4 70 236 0.37 6.0 9.59 7.87N
- 94 0 0 40 9 54 2 16 30 69 237 0.38 6.1 9.66 7.94N
- 93 45 0 40 6 48 2 16 56 69 237 0.38 6.2 9.74 8.02N
- 93 30 0 40 3 38 2 17 23 69 238 0.38 6.2 9.81 8.09N
- 93 15 0 40 0 26 2 17 49 69 239 0.39 6.3 9.89 8.17N
- 93 0 0 39 57 11 2 18 16 69 240 0.39 6.4 9.96 8.24N
- 92 45 0 39 53 52 2 18 42 68 240 0.40 6.5 10.03 8.31N
- 92 30 0 39 50 30 2 19 8 68 241 0.40 6.5 10.11 8.39N
- 92 15 0 39 47 6 2 19 35 68 242 0.40 6.6 10.18 8.46N
- 92 0 0 39 43 38 2 20 1 68 242 0.41 6.7 10.25 8.53N
Path coordinates are referred to WGS84 (as used by GPS), with the
nominal site altitude being referenced to Mean Sea Level.
77272 is double: AB 2.5 0.025" 105.1
librations long -2.49 lat -4.44
p +9.74 d +4.22
illumination of moon 59%+
elongation of moon 100
vertical profile scale 1.93 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
horizontal scale factor 1.43 deg/min
at longitude -94.50:
limiting magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
ca\tdia 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
3.8 5.0 6.4 7.3 7.8 8.1 8.4 8.6
5.8 5.8 7.3 8.1 8.7 9.0 9.3 9.5
7.8 5.8 7.3 8.1 8.7 9.1 9.3 9.6
9.8 5.9 7.3 8.1 8.7 9.1 9.4 9.6
11.8 5.9 7.3 8.2 8.7 9.1 9.4 9.6
results of observer scan ut
site long. lat. dist. h m s
blue springs -94.3 39.0 130km 2 15 53
warrensburg missouri -93.8 38.8 138km 2 16 54
deepwater mo -93.7 38.2 205km 2 16 57
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