PREDICTED PROFILE


LIMIT LINE PREDICTIONS
Grazing Occultation of  118640 F8      Magnitude 7.8 [Red = 7.5]   
Date: 2012 Nov 09 10h 11m,  to  2012 Nov 09 10h 15m

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   39 59 52  10 10 37       21 109  2.55 204.9 181.56   5.14S
- 96 45  0   39 57 21  10 10 48       22 109  2.52 205.0 181.60   5.19S
- 96 30  0   39 54 48  10 10 59       22 110  2.49 205.0 181.65   5.24S
- 96 15  0   39 52 13  10 11 11       22 110  2.47 205.1 181.70   5.29S
- 96  0  0   39 49 37  10 11 22       22 110  2.44 205.1 181.75   5.33S
- 95 45  0   39 46 58  10 11 34       23 110  2.41 205.2 181.80   5.38S
- 95 30  0   39 44 18  10 11 46       23 110  2.38 205.2 181.84   5.43S
- 95 15  0   39 41 35  10 11 58       23 111  2.36 205.3 181.89   5.48S
- 95  0  0   39 38 51  10 12 10       23 111  2.33 205.3 181.94   5.53S
- 94 45  0   39 36  5  10 12 22       23 111  2.30 205.4 181.99   5.58S
- 94 30  0   39 33 17  10 12 34       24 111  2.28 205.4 182.04   5.63S
- 94 15  0   39 30 27  10 12 47       24 111  2.25 205.5 182.09   5.68S
- 94  0  0   39 27 35  10 13  0       24 112  2.23 205.5 182.14   5.73S
- 93 45  0   39 24 41  10 13 12       24 112  2.20 205.6 182.19   5.78S
- 93 30  0   39 21 45  10 13 25       25 112  2.18 205.6 182.24   5.83S
- 93 15  0   39 18 47  10 13 39       25 112  2.16 205.7 182.29   5.88S
- 93  0  0   39 15 47  10 13 52       25 113  2.13 205.7 182.34   5.93S
- 92 45  0   39 12 45  10 14  5       25 113  2.11 205.8 182.39   5.98S
- 92 30  0   39  9 41  10 14 19       26 113  2.09 205.8 182.44   6.03S
- 92 15  0   39  6 35  10 14 32       26 113  2.06 205.9 182.49   6.08S
- 92  0  0   39  3 27  10 14 46       26 113  2.04 205.9 182.56   6.14S

Path coordinates are referred to WGS84 (as used by GPS), with the
nominal site altitude being referenced to Mean Sea Level.


                Librations  Long -6.31   Lat +6.72
                            P +181.27     D +7.20
      Illumination of moon  25%-
        Elongation of Moon  60
    Vertical Profile Scale  1.99 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
   Horizontal Scale Factor  1.71 deg/min


At longitude -94.50:
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
      CA\Tdia   5    10    15    20    25    30    35
     1.6      4.9   6.4   7.1   7.6   7.9   8.1   8.3
     3.6      4.9   6.4   7.1   7.6   7.9   8.1   8.3
     5.6      4.9   6.4   7.1   7.6   7.9   8.2   8.3
     7.6      5.7   7.2   8.0   8.5   8.8   9.1   9.3
     9.6      5.7   7.2   8.0   8.5   8.9   9.1   9.3

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



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