29 May Graze of ZC 1337
PREDICTED PROFILE
LIMIT LINE PREDICTIONS
Grazing Occultation of 1337 F0 Magnitude 5.7 [Red = 5.6]
R1337 = omicron 2 Cancri
Date: 2009 May 29 5h 27m, to 2009 May 29 5h 28m
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 38 31 36 5 27 18 4 287 13.90 24.9 10.24 7.87N
- 96 45 0 38 26 9 5 27 23 4 287 14.72 24.9 10.20 7.83N
- 96 30 0 38 20 45 5 27 27 4 287 15.63 24.8 10.17 7.79N
- 96 15 0 38 15 26 5 27 30 3 287 16.66 24.8 10.13 7.76N
- 96 0 0 38 10 11 5 27 34 3 287 17.83 24.8 10.10 7.73N
- 95 45 0 38 4 59 5 27 37 3 287 19.17 24.7 10.07 7.69N
- 95 30 0 37 59 52 5 27 41 3 288 20.73 24.7 10.03 7.66N
- 95 15 0 37 54 48 5 27 44 3 288 22.55 24.7 10.00 7.63N
- 95 0 0 37 49 49 5 27 47 2 288 24.72 24.6 9.96 7.59N
- 94 45 0 37 44 53 5 27 49 2 288 27.35 24.6 9.93 7.56N
- 94 30 0 37 40 2 5 27 52 2 288 30.58 24.6 9.90 7.52N
- 94 15 0 37 35 14 5 27 54 2 288 34.67 24.5 9.86 7.49N
- 94 0 0 37 30 29 5 27 56 1 289 39.99 24.5 9.83 7.46N
- 93 45 0 37 25 49 5 27 58 1 289 47.23 24.5 9.79 7.42N
- 93 30 0 37 21 12 5 28 0 1 289 57.61 24.4 9.76 7.39N
- 93 15 0 37 16 39 5 28 2 1 289 73.79 24.4 9.73 7.35N
- 93 0 0 37 12 10 5 28 3 1 289 99.00 24.4 9.69 7.32N
- 92 45 0 37 7 44 5 28 4 0 289 99.00 24.3 9.66 7.29N
- 92 30 0 37 3 22 5 28 6 0 289 99.00 24.3 9.63 7.25N
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 1 meters
Librations Long +3.61 Lat +2.08
P +10.03 D -1.17
Illumination of moon 28%+
Elongation of Moon 65
Vertical Profile Scale 3.69 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
Horizontal Scale Factor 2.29 deg/min
At longitude -94.75:
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
CA\Tdia 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
3.6 2.3 3.6 4.3 4.8 5.1 5.3 5.5
5.6 3.5 5.0 5.8 6.4 6.8 7.1 7.3
7.6 3.6 5.0 5.9 6.4 6.8 7.1 7.3
9.6 3.6 5.1 5.9 6.4 6.8 7.1 7.4
11.6 3.6 5.1 5.9 6.5 6.9 7.2 7.4
Results of Observer Scan UT
Site Long. Lat. Dist. h m s
Bonner Springs -94.9 39.1 129km 5 27 47
PowellObs -94.7 38.6 94km 5 27 49
Blue Springs -94.3 39.0 145km 5 27 53
Warrensburg Missouri -93.8 38.8 144km 5 27 58
Deepwater MO -93.7 38.2 79km 5 27 58
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