Occultation of Mars on 20 January



UNIVERSAL TIME OF DISAPPEARANCE & REAPPEARANCE
Occultation predictions of Mars         Magnitude -1.0
Date 2008 Jan 19

Moon: % illumination = 91+,  Solar elongation = 145


      Disappearance
                                    U.T.  Sun Moon     CA  PA  WA   a    b
Location                          h  m  s Alt Alt Az    o   o   o  m/o  m/o

Anchorage AK                     22 46 50   8  5  40  47S 136 139 -0.3 +0.7
Dawson YT                        22 47 32   4 11  50  40S 143 146 +0.0 +0.9
Fairbanks AK                     22 49 20   5  9  43  47S 136 139 -0.2 +0.9
Juneau AK                        22 45  3   9  9  52  23S 160 163 +0.6 -0.1
Nome AK                          22 54 54   5  5  29  57S 126 129 -0.4 +0.7
Whitehorse YT                    22 45 19   7 10  52  30S 153 156 +0.3 +0.5


      Reappearance
                                    U.T.  Sun Moon     CA  PA  WA   a    b
Location                          h  m  s Alt Alt Az    o   o   o  m/o  m/o

Anchorage AK                     23 17  8   8  8  47 -33S 217 219 -0.7 +1.4
Dawson YT                        23 13 50   3 13  55 -26S 209 212 -0.7 +1.7
Fairbanks AK                     23 20 38   4 11  50 -34S 217 220 -0.6 +1.4
Juneau AK                        22 57 58   8 10  55  -8S 191 194 -1.5 +2.6
Nome AK                          23 31 13   5  7  37 -46S 229 232 -0.6 +1.0
Whitehorse YT                    23  4  5   6 12  56 -15S 198 201 -1.0 +2.1



      Sites
Location                          E. Long    Latitude

Anchorage AK                    -149 59.1     61 10.0
Dawson YT                       -139 26.0     64  3.5
Fairbanks AK                    -147 51.0     64 48.0
Juneau AK                       -134 24.5     58 18.2
Nome AK                         -165 25.0     64 30.0
Whitehorse YT                   -135  3.1     60 43.3

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