1 October Graze of SAO 145913


PREDICTED PROFILE


LIMIT LINE PREDICTIONS
Grazing Occultation of  145913 G5      Magnitude 8.1 [Red = 7.5]   
Date: 2009 Oct 01  1h 43m,  to  2009 Oct 01  1h 57m

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   39 41 16   1 42 44       32 139  1.61 147.4 166.81  14.65S
- 96 45  0   39 52 48   1 43 24       32 140  1.61 147.3 166.75  14.70S
- 96 30  0   40  4 28   1 44  5       32 140  1.61 147.3 166.70  14.76S
- 96 15  0   40 16 17   1 44 45       32 141  1.60 147.2 166.64  14.81S
- 96  0  0   40 28 14   1 45 26       32 141  1.60 147.1 166.59  14.87S
- 95 45  0   40 40 19   1 46  7       32 142  1.60 147.1 166.54  14.92S
- 95 30  0   40 52 31   1 46 48       32 142  1.59 147.0 166.49  14.97S
- 95 15  0   41  4 52   1 47 30       32 143  1.59 147.0 166.44  15.02S
- 95  0  0   41 17 21   1 48 11       32 143  1.59 146.9 166.39  15.06S
- 94 45  0   41 29 57   1 48 53       32 144  1.59 146.9 166.34  15.11S
- 94 30  0   41 42 41   1 49 35       32 144  1.59 146.9 166.30  15.15S
- 94 15  0   41 55 32   1 50 17       32 145  1.59 146.8 166.26  15.20S
- 94  0  0   42  8 31   1 50 59       32 145  1.59 146.8 166.21  15.24S
- 93 45  0   42 21 37   1 51 41       32 146  1.59 146.7 166.17  15.28S
- 93 30  0   42 34 50   1 52 24       32 147  1.59 146.7 166.14  15.32S
- 93 15  0   42 48  9   1 53  6       32 147  1.59 146.7 166.10  15.35S
- 93  0  0   43  1 36   1 53 48       32 148  1.59 146.6 166.07  15.39S
- 92 45  0   43 15  9   1 54 31       32 148  1.59 146.6 166.03  15.42S
- 92 30  0   43 28 49   1 55 14       32 149  1.59 146.6 166.00  15.45S
- 92 15  0   43 42 34   1 55 56       32 149  1.60 146.5 165.97  15.48S
- 92  0  0   43 56 26   1 56 39       32 150  1.60 146.5 165.94  15.51S

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 -2.64   Lat -2.90
                            P +166.41     D -3.18
      Illumination of moon  90%+
        Elongation of Moon  143
    Vertical Profile Scale  3.45 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
   Horizontal Scale Factor  1.40 deg/min


At longitude -94.50:
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
      CA\Tdia   5    10    15    20    25    30    35
    11.2      4.6   6.1   6.8   7.3   7.6   7.8   7.9
    13.2      5.2   6.6   7.4   7.8   8.2   8.4   8.5
    15.2      5.3   6.7   7.5   7.9   8.3   8.5   8.6
    17.2      5.3   6.7   7.5   8.0   8.3   8.5   8.6
    19.2      5.3   6.7   7.5   8.0   8.3   8.5   8.6


Results of Observer Scan                                    UT
Site                              Long.   Lat.   Dist.    h  m  s
Blue Springs                      -94.3   39.0   208km    1 50  1
Warrensburg Missouri              -93.8   38.8   257km    1 51 39



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