Predictions for Grazing Occultation of ZC 3152, 2008 May 26

Grazing Occultation of    3152  K2      Magnitude   6.6 
Date   2008 May 26    (Monday)     Nominal site altitude  0m

E. Longit.   Latitude     U.T.    Sun  Moon   TanZ   PA    WA      CA
   o  '  "    o  '  "   h  m  s   Alt Alt Az          o     o      o
 136  0  0  -36  2 43  19 22 45       66  28  0.45 325.1 342.30  16.32N
 136 10  0  -35 57 35  19 23 13       66  28  0.44 325.1 342.23  16.39N
 136 20  0  -35 52 24  19 23 42       66  27  0.44 325.0 342.16  16.45N
 136 30  0  -35 47 10  19 24 10       67  27  0.43 324.9 342.09  16.52N
 136 40  0  -35 41 54  19 24 38       67  26  0.43 324.9 342.02  16.59N
 136 50  0  -35 36 36  19 25  7       67  25  0.43 324.8 341.96  16.66N
 137  0  0  -35 31 15  19 25 36       67  25  0.42 324.7 341.89  16.73N
 137 10  0  -35 25 51  19 26  5       67  24  0.42 324.7 341.82  16.79N
 137 20  0  -35 20 25  19 26 34       67  24  0.42 324.6 341.75  16.86N
 137 30  0  -35 14 57  19 27  3       68  23  0.41 324.5 341.69  16.93N
 137 40  0  -35  9 26  19 27 32       68  22  0.41 324.5 341.62  17.00N
 137 50  0  -35  3 52  19 28  2       68  22  0.41 324.4 341.55  17.06N
 138  0  0  -34 58 15  19 28 31       68  21  0.40 324.3 341.48  17.13N
 138 10  0  -34 52 36  19 29  1       68  21  0.40 324.2 341.42  17.20N
 138 20  0  -34 46 55  19 29 31       68  20  0.40 324.2 341.35  17.27N
 138 30  0  -34 41 11  19 30  1       69  19  0.39 324.1 341.28  17.33N
 138 40  0  -34 35 24  19 30 31       69  19  0.39 324.0 341.22  17.40N
 138 50  0  -34 29 34  19 31  1       69  18  0.38 324.0 341.15  17.47N
 139  0  0  -34 23 42  19 31 31       69  17  0.38 323.9 341.08  17.53N
 139 10  0  -34 17 47  19 32  2       69  16  0.38 323.8 341.02  17.60N
 139 20  0  -34 11 50  19 32 32       69  16  0.38 323.8 340.95  17.67N
 139 30  0  -34  5 50  19 33  3       70  15  0.37 323.7 340.88  17.73N
 139 40  0  -33 59 47  19 33 34       70  14  0.37 323.6 340.82  17.80N
 139 50  0  -33 53 41  19 34  5       70  13  0.37 323.6 340.75  17.86N
 140  0  0  -33 47 33  19 34 36       70  13  0.36 323.5 340.69  17.93N

Path coordinates are referred to WGS84 (as used by GPS).

                Librations  Long -7.07   Lat -0.12
                            P +340.7     D +2.7
      Illumination of moon  63%-
        Elongation of Moon  105
    Vertical Profile Scale  1.94 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
   Horizontal Scale Factor  1.3 deg/min

Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in mm)
      CA\Tdia  50   100   150   200   250   300   350
    13.9      5.8   7.3   8.1   8.7   9.1   9.3   9.6
    15.9      5.9   7.3   8.1   8.7   9.1   9.4   9.6
    17.9      5.9   7.3   8.1   8.7   9.1   9.4   9.6
    19.9      5.9   7.3   8.2   8.7   9.1   9.4   9.6
    21.9      5.9   7.3   8.2   8.7   9.1   9.4   9.6
    

Lunar Limb Profile