PREDICTED PROFILE
LIMIT LINE PREDICTIONS
Grazing Occultation of 700cB8 Magnitude 5.9 [Red = 5.9] E
R700 = HU Tauri (129 H1.)
Date: 2012 Jul 15 9h 34m, to 2012 Jul 15 9h 37m
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 36 51 19 9 33 52 12 73 4.53 169.5 178.98 -1.24S
- 96 45 0 36 58 1 9 34 0 13 74 4.44 169.5 178.97 -1.25S
- 96 30 0 37 4 43 9 34 8 13 74 4.35 169.5 178.96 -1.25S
- 96 15 0 37 11 26 9 34 16 13 74 4.26 169.5 178.96 -1.26S
- 96 0 0 37 18 10 9 34 24 13 74 4.18 169.5 178.95 -1.27S
- 95 45 0 37 24 54 9 34 32 14 74 4.10 169.5 178.94 -1.28S
- 95 30 0 37 31 39 9 34 41 14 74 4.03 169.5 178.94 -1.28S
- 95 15 0 37 38 25 9 34 49 14 75 3.95 169.5 178.93 -1.29S
- 95 0 0 37 45 11 9 34 58 14 75 3.88 169.5 178.92 -1.30S
- 94 45 0 37 51 58 9 35 7 15 75 3.81 169.5 178.92 -1.30S
- 94 30 0 37 58 45 9 35 16 15 75 3.75 169.5 178.91 -1.31S
- 94 15 0 38 5 33 9 35 25 15 75 3.68 169.5 178.90 -1.31S
- 94 0 0 38 12 21 9 35 35 15 76 3.62 169.5 178.90 -1.32S
- 93 45 0 38 19 10 9 35 45 16 76 3.56 169.5 178.89 -1.33S
- 93 30 0 38 26 0 9 35 54 16 76 3.50 169.5 178.89 -1.33S
- 93 15 0 38 32 49 9 36 4 16 76 3.45 169.4 178.88 -1.34S
- 93 0 0 38 39 39 9 36 14 16 76 3.39 169.4 178.88 -1.34S
- 92 45 0 38 46 30 9 36 25 17 77 3.34 169.4 178.87 -1.34S
- 92 30 0 38 53 21 9 36 35 17 77 3.28 169.4 178.87 -1.35S
- 92 15 0 39 0 12 9 36 46 17 77 3.23 169.4 178.87 -1.35S
- 92 0 0 39 7 4 9 36 57 17 77 3.18 169.4 178.86 -1.36S
Path coordinates are referred to WGS84 (as used by GPS), with the
nominal site altitude being referenced to Mean Sea Level.
700 is variable:
700 = HU Tau, 5.85 to 6.68, V, Type EA/SD:, Period 2.0562997 days, Phase 5 %
700 is double:
This next pair is not confirmed
** 6.0 7.5 350.0** (OCc1237) Graze path of ? 0.00 km south, and 0.0 secs later compared to the primary
Librations Long -0.66 Lat +1.39
P +178.89 D +1.64
Illumination of moon 13%-
Elongation of Moon 42
Vertical Profile Scale 2.31 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
Horizontal Scale Factor 1.92 deg/min
At longitude -94.50:
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
CA\Tdia 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
-5.3 3.1 4.4 5.0 5.3 5.5 5.7 5.8
-3.3 3.1 4.4 5.0 5.3 5.5 5.7 5.8
-1.3 3.1 4.4 5.0 5.3 5.5 5.7 5.8
0.7 5.1 6.5 7.2 7.7 8.0 8.2 8.4
2.7 5.1 6.5 7.3 7.8 8.1 8.3 8.5
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Double star catalogue details
AAVSO Variable star entry
Variable identifier Type Max Min Ph Epoch Period
HU Tau EA/SD: 5.85 6.68 V 2441275.3219 2.0562997
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