Predictions for Grazing Occultation of ZC 2045, 2008 Jun 14

Grazing Occultation of    2045 cK0      Magnitude   6.4 
Date   2008 June 14    (Saturday)     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
 115  0  0  -31 15 20  13 56 18       73 314  0.31  30.5  11.85  15.98N
 115 10  0  -31 19 28  13 56 50       73 313  0.31  30.4  11.76  15.90N
 115 20  0  -31 23 33  13 57 22       72 313  0.32  30.4  11.68  15.81N
 115 30  0  -31 27 36  13 57 54       72 312  0.32  30.3  11.59  15.72N
 115 40  0  -31 31 37  13 58 26       72 312  0.33  30.2  11.50  15.64N
 115 50  0  -31 35 35  13 58 57       72 311  0.33  30.1  11.41  15.55N
 116  0  0  -31 39 30  13 59 29       71 311  0.34  30.0  11.33  15.46N
 116 10  0  -31 43 23  14  0  0       71 310  0.34  29.9  11.24  15.38N
 116 20  0  -31 47 14  14  0 32       71 310  0.35  29.8  11.15  15.29N
 116 30  0  -31 51  2  14  1  3       71 309  0.35  29.7  11.07  15.20N
 116 40  0  -31 54 47  14  1 34       70 309  0.36  29.7  10.98  15.11N
 116 50  0  -31 58 30  14  2  5       70 308  0.36  29.6  10.89  15.03N
 117  0  0  -32  2 11  14  2 36       70 308  0.36  29.5  10.80  14.94N
 117 10  0  -32  5 49  14  3  6       70 307  0.37  29.4  10.72  14.85N
 117 20  0  -32  9 25  14  3 37       69 307  0.37  29.3  10.63  14.77N
 117 30  0  -32 12 58  14  4  7       69 306  0.38  29.2  10.54  14.68N
 117 40  0  -32 16 30  14  4 38       69 306  0.38  29.1  10.46  14.59N
 117 50  0  -32 19 58  14  5  8       69 306  0.39  29.0  10.37  14.51N
 118  0  0  -32 23 24  14  5 38       69 305  0.39  29.0  10.28  14.42N
 118 10  0  -32 26 48  14  6  8       68 305  0.40  28.9  10.20  14.33N
 118 20  0  -32 30 10  14  6 38       68 304  0.40  28.8  10.11  14.25N
 118 30  0  -32 33 29  14  7  7       68 304  0.41  28.7  10.03  14.16N
 118 40  0  -32 36 46  14  7 37       68 304  0.41  28.6   9.94  14.08N
 118 50  0  -32 40  1  14  8  6       67 303  0.42  28.5   9.85  13.99N
 119  0  0  -32 43 13  14  8 36       67 303  0.42  28.4   9.77  13.90N

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

   2045 is double :   6.2 10.3   0.70"   99.0
Graze Path of component #2  0.42km South, and 2.1 secs. later cf. primary.

                Librations  Long +3.21   Lat +6.33
                            P +10.1     D -5.4
      Illumination of moon  85%+
        Elongation of Moon  134
    Vertical Profile Scale  1.88 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
   Horizontal Scale Factor  1.22 deg/min

Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in mm)
      CA\Tdia  50   100   150   200   250   300   350
     9.9      5.6   7.1   7.9   8.4   8.8   9.0   9.2
    11.9      5.6   7.1   7.9   8.4   8.8   9.0   9.3
    13.9      5.6   7.1   7.9   8.4   8.8   9.1   9.3
    15.9      5.6   7.1   7.9   8.4   8.8   9.1   9.3
    17.9      5.6   7.1   7.9   8.4   8.8   9.1   9.3
    

Lunar Limb Profile