Occultation of Mercury on 05 March



UNIVERSAL TIME OF DISAPPEARANCE & REAPPEARANCE
Occultation predictions of Mercury      Magnitude 0.0
Date 2008 Mar  5

Moon: % illumination = 6-,  Solar elongation = 28


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

ABIDJAN                          15 24  2  41 14 252 -81S  79  96 +0.5 +0.2
AD DAKHLA                        16  0 16  41 14 245  11N 330 346 +9.9 +9.9
ANTOFAGASTA                      12 51 36  29 56  84 -27N   7  23 +1.1 +4.5
BAMAKO                           15 25 55  46 19 248 -64N  44  61 +0.2 +1.1
BELEM                            14 52 55  81 67 229   9N 331 347 -6.0 +9.3
BRASILIA                         13 48 23  64 88 260 -47N  27  43 +1.5 +3.1
COMODORO                         12 36 36  24 48  57 -65S  96 112 +1.8 -1.6
DAKAR                            15 27 57  53 26 244 -40N  20  37 -0.1 +2.1
EASTER ISLAND                    11 53 16      9 104 -50N  31  47 +0.6 +1.4
FREETOWN                         15 19 11  54 26 247 -67N  48  64 +0.5 +1.2
ILHEUS                           14  6  3  76 75 263 -67N  47  64 +2.0 +2.2
LOME  TOGO                       15 24 46  39 12 252 -82S  79  95 +0.4 +0.2
LOS LAGOS                        15 25 44  37 10 252 -80S  81  97 +0.4 +0.1
MONROVIA                         15 18 16  53 25 249 -78N  59  75 +0.6 +0.9
MONTEVIDEO                       12 54 26  39 64  49 -87N  68  84 +2.3 +0.5
NOUAKCHOTT                       15 35 25  48 21 244 -30N  10  27 -0.4 +2.5
OUAGADOUGOU                      15 26 58  40 13 250 -74N  55  71 +0.2 +0.8
RECIFE                           14 28 32  87 64 250 -62N  42  59 +1.5 +2.3
RIO DE JANEIRO                   13 40 41  63 82 326 -77N  57  74 +2.4 +1.8
SAO PAULO                        13 31 38  59 83   7 -71N  51  68 +2.3 +1.9
TOMBOUCTOU                       15 31  3  39 11 249 -58N  38  55 +0.0 +1.2
VALPARAISO                       13 27 55  55 82  50 -55N  35  52 +1.8 +2.6


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

AD DAKHLA                        16  5 46  39 13 246  21N 320 336 +9.9 +9.9
ANTOFAGASTA                      13 56 25  44 71  70  57N 283 300 +4.2 -1.8
BAMAKO                           16 28 57  31  4 253  86S 246 263 +0.0 +0.3
BELEM                            15 19  4  85 62 237  42N 299 315 +9.1 -4.8
BRASILIA                         15 19  4  80 66 266  84S 245 261 +2.3 +1.6
COMODORO                         13 44 47  35 57  34  41S 202 218 +1.0 +2.4
DAKAR                            16 25 47  40 13 249  74N 266 283 +0.7 -0.4
EASTER ISLAND                    12 45 14  -7 20  98  49N 291 308 +0.4 -2.2
FREETOWN                         16 26 16  38 11 252  79S 239 256 +0.1 +0.7
ILHEUS                           15 35 42  75 54 263  64S 225 242 +1.2 +2.2
MONROVIA                         16 24 26  37 10 253  69S 229 246 +0.0 +1.1
MONTEVIDEO                       14 24 38  54 71 352  56S 217 234 +1.5 +2.3
NOUAKCHOTT                       16 24 20  38 11 249  63N 278 294 +0.9 -1.2
PITCAIRN ISLAND                  12 42 15      1 107  60N 280 296 -0.3 -1.2
RECIFE                           15 53 29  70 44 255  71S 231 248 +1.0 +1.8
RIO DE JANEIRO                   15 11 58  73 63 280  56S 217 234 +1.1 +2.5
SAO PAULO                        15  6  2  72 68 285  63S 224 240 +1.5 +2.4
VALPARAISO                       15  2 53  72 73 284  79S 239 256 +2.2 +1.8


      Sites
Location                          E. Long    Latitude

ABIDJAN                         -  0  5.0      5 19.0
AD DAKHLA                       - 15 57.0     23 43.0
ANTOFAGASTA                     - 70 23.0    -23 40.0
BAMAKO                          -  8  0.0     12 39.0
BELEM                           - 48 29.0    - 1 27.0
BRASILIA                        - 47 55.0    -15 47.0
COMODORO                        - 67 30.0    -45 50.0
DAKAR                           - 17 26.0     14 40.0
EASTER ISLAND                   -109 20.0    -27  5.0
FREETOWN                        - 13 15.0      8 30.0
ILHEUS                          - 39  6.0    -14 50.0
LOME  TOGO                         1 13.0      6  8.0
LOS LAGOS                          3 24.0      6 27.0
MONROVIA                        - 10 47.0      6 18.0
MONTEVIDEO                      - 56 11.0    -34 53.0
NOUAKCHOTT                      - 15 58.0     18  9.0
OUAGADOUGOU                     -  1 31.0     12 22.0
PITCAIRN ISLAND                 -130  6.0    -25  4.0
RECIFE                          - 34 53.0    - 8  6.0
RIO DE JANEIRO                  - 43 14.0    -22 54.0
SAO PAULO                       - 46 37.0    -23 32.0
TOMBOUCTOU                      -  2 59.0     16 49.0
VALPARAISO                      - 50 54.0    -21 16.0

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