Predictions for Grazing Occultation of SAO 76563, 2008 Jun 30
Grazing Occultation of 76563 K5 Magnitude 7.2
Date 2008 June 30 (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
143 0 0 -38 36 57 19 58 34 1 53 41.48 341.9 352.16 17.56N
143 10 0 -38 31 6 19 58 35 2 53 37.04 341.9 352.14 17.58N
143 20 0 -38 25 15 19 58 36 2 53 33.45 341.9 352.11 17.60N
143 30 0 -38 19 23 19 58 37 2 52 30.48 341.9 352.09 17.62N
143 40 0 -38 13 30 19 58 39 2 52 27.99 341.9 352.07 17.64N
143 50 0 -38 7 36 19 58 40 2 52 25.87 341.8 352.05 17.66N
144 0 0 -38 1 41 19 58 42 2 52 24.05 341.8 352.03 17.68N
144 10 0 -37 55 46 19 58 43 3 52 22.46 341.8 352.01 17.70N
144 20 0 -37 49 50 19 58 45 3 52 21.06 341.8 351.99 17.72N
144 30 0 -37 43 54 19 58 47 3 52 19.83 341.7 351.97 17.75N
144 40 0 -37 37 56 19 58 48 3 52 18.73 341.7 351.95 17.77N
144 50 0 -37 31 58 19 58 50 3 52 17.74 341.7 351.93 17.79N
145 0 0 -37 25 59 19 58 52 3 51 16.85 341.7 351.91 17.81N
145 10 0 -37 20 0 19 58 54 4 51 16.04 341.7 351.89 17.83N
145 20 0 -37 13 59 19 58 56 4 51 15.30 341.6 351.87 17.85N
145 30 0 -37 7 58 19 58 58 4 51 14.63 341.6 351.85 17.87N
145 40 0 -37 1 56 19 59 0 4 51 14.01 341.6 351.83 17.89N
145 50 0 -36 55 54 19 59 2 4 51 13.44 341.6 351.81 17.91N
146 0 0 -36 49 50 19 59 5 4 51 12.91 341.6 351.79 17.93N
146 10 0 -36 43 46 19 59 7 5 51 12.42 341.5 351.77 17.95N
146 20 0 -36 37 42 19 59 9 5 51 11.97 341.5 351.75 17.97N
146 30 0 -36 31 36 19 59 12 5 50 11.55 341.5 351.73 17.99N
146 40 0 -36 25 30 19 59 14 5 50 11.15 341.5 351.71 18.01N
146 50 0 -36 19 23 19 59 17 5 50 10.78 341.5 351.69 18.03N
147 0 0 -36 13 15 19 59 20 5 50 10.43 341.4 351.67 18.05N
147 10 0 -36 7 7 19 59 22 6 50 10.11 341.4 351.65 18.07N
147 20 0 -36 0 58 19 59 25 6 50 9.80 341.4 351.63 18.09N
147 30 0 -35 54 48 19 59 28 6 50 9.51 341.4 351.61 18.11N
147 40 1 -35 48 38 19 59 31 6 50 9.23 341.4 351.59 18.13N
147 50 1 -35 42 26 19 59 34 6 50 8.97 341.3 351.57 18.15N
148 0 1 -35 36 15 19 59 37 7 50 8.73 341.3 351.55 18.17N
148 10 1 -35 30 2 19 59 41 7 49 8.49 341.3 351.53 18.19N
148 20 1 -35 23 49 19 59 44 7 49 8.27 341.3 351.51 18.20N
148 30 1 -35 17 35 19 59 47 7 49 8.06 341.3 351.49 18.22N
148 40 1 -35 11 20 19 59 51 7 49 7.86 341.3 351.47 18.24N
148 50 1 -35 5 5 19 59 54 7 49 7.66 341.2 351.45 18.26N
149 0 1 -34 58 49 19 59 58 8 49 7.48 341.2 351.43 18.28N
149 10 1 -34 52 32 20 0 2 8 49 7.30 341.2 351.42 18.30N
149 20 1 -34 46 14 20 0 6 8 49 7.13 341.2 351.40 18.32N
149 30 1 -34 39 56 20 0 9 8 49 6.97 341.2 351.38 18.34N
149 40 1 -34 33 37 20 0 13 8 48 6.82 341.1 351.36 18.36N
149 50 1 -34 27 18 20 0 17 9 48 6.67 341.1 351.34 18.38N
150 0 1 -34 20 58 20 0 21 9 48 6.53 341.1 351.32 18.39N
150 10 1 -34 14 37 20 0 26 9 48 6.39 341.1 351.30 18.41N
150 20 1 -34 8 15 20 0 30 9 48 6.26 341.1 351.29 18.43N
150 30 1 -34 1 53 20 0 34 9 48 6.13 341.0 351.27 18.45N
150 40 1 -33 55 30 20 0 39 9 48 6.01 341.0 351.25 18.47N
150 50 1 -33 49 7 20 0 43 10 48 5.89 341.0 351.23 18.48N
151 0 1 -33 42 43 20 0 48 10 48 5.78 341.0 351.21 18.50N
151 10 1 -33 36 18 20 0 53 10 47 5.67 341.0 351.20 18.52N
151 20 1 -33 29 53 20 0 57 -12 10 47 5.56 341.0 351.18 18.54N
151 30 1 -33 23 27 20 1 2 -12 10 47 5.46 340.9 351.16 18.56N
151 40 1 -33 17 0 20 1 7 -12 11 47 5.36 340.9 351.14 18.57N
151 50 1 -33 10 32 20 1 12 -11 11 47 5.26 340.9 351.13 18.59N
152 0 1 -33 4 5 20 1 17 -11 11 47 5.17 340.9 351.11 18.61N
Path coordinates are referred to WGS84 (as used by GPS).
Librations Long -0.76 Lat -6.96
P +351.2 D +7.3
Illumination of moon 7%-
Elongation of Moon 32
Vertical Profile Scale 2.34 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
Horizontal Scale Factor 1.78 deg/min
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in mm)
CA\Tdia 50 100 150 200 250 300 350
14.6 6.6 8.0 8.8 9.3 9.7 10.0 10.2
16.6 6.6 8.0 8.8 9.3 9.7 10.0 10.2
18.6 6.6 8.0 8.8 9.4 9.7 10.0 10.2
20.6 6.6 8.1 8.9 9.4 9.7 10.0 10.2
22.6 6.6 8.1 8.9 9.4 9.8 10.0 10.2
Lunar Limb Profile