Predictions for Grazing Occultation of ZC 1649, 2009 Jun 28

Grazing Occultation of    1649 K3      Magnitude 6.1 [Red = 5.3]   
Date: 2009 Jun 28  7h 46m,  to  2009 Jun 28  7h 52m

Nominal site altitude 100m

E. Longit.   Latitude     U.T.    Sun  Moon   TanZ   PA    AA      CA
   o  '  "    o  '  "   h  m  s   Alt Alt Az          o     o      o
 174 30  0  -37 29 31   7 45 52       40 309  1.21  36.2  14.00  11.99N
 174 40  1  -37 33 57   7 46  7       39 309  1.22  36.1  13.95  11.94N
 174 50  2  -37 38 20   7 46 23       39 309  1.22  36.1  13.90  11.89N
 175  0  4  -37 42 43   7 46 39       39 309  1.23  36.0  13.85  11.84N
 175 10  5  -37 47  3   7 46 54       39 309  1.24  36.0  13.80  11.79N
 175 20  6  -37 51 22   7 47 10       39 308  1.25  35.9  13.75  11.74N
 175 30  7  -37 55 39   7 47 25       38 308  1.26  35.9  13.70  11.69N
 175 40  8  -37 59 54   7 47 40       38 308  1.27  35.8  13.65  11.64N
 175 50 10  -38  4  8   7 47 56       38 308  1.27  35.8  13.60  11.59N
 176  0 11  -38  8 20   7 48 11       38 308  1.28  35.7  13.55  11.54N
 176 10 12  -38 12 31   7 48 25       38 307  1.29  35.7  13.50  11.49N
 176 20 13  -38 16 40   7 48 40       38 307  1.30  35.6  13.45  11.44N
 176 30 14  -38 20 47   7 48 55       37 307  1.31  35.6  13.40  11.39N
 176 40 16  -38 24 53   7 49 10       37 307  1.32  35.5  13.35  11.34N
 176 50 17  -38 28 57   7 49 24       37 307  1.33  35.5  13.30  11.29N
 177  0 18  -38 32 59   7 49 38       37 307  1.34  35.4  13.25  11.24N
 177 10 19  -38 37  0   7 49 53       37 306  1.34  35.4  13.20  11.19N
 177 20 20  -38 40 59   7 50  7       36 306  1.35  35.3  13.15  11.14N
 177 30 22  -38 44 57   7 50 21       36 306  1.36  35.3  13.11  11.09N
 177 40 23  -38 48 53   7 50 35       36 306  1.37  35.2  13.06  11.05N
 177 50 24  -38 52 48   7 50 49       36 306  1.38  35.2  13.01  11.00N
 178  0 25  -38 56 41   7 51  3       36 305  1.39  35.1  12.96  10.95N
 178 10 26  -39  0 32   7 51 16       36 305  1.40  35.1  12.91  10.90N
 178 20 28  -39  4 22   7 51 30       35 305  1.41  35.0  12.86  10.85N
 178 30 29  -39  8 11   7 51 44       35 305  1.42  35.0  12.82  10.81N

Path coordinates are referred to WGS84 (as used by GPS), with the
nominal site altitude being referenced to Mean Sea Level.

Projected diameter of star  4 meters


                Librations  Long +6.11   Lat +4.95
                            P +13.84     D -3.14
      Illumination of moon  37%+
        Elongation of Moon  75
    Vertical Profile Scale  1.97 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
   Horizontal Scale Factor  1.58 deg/min


At longitude 176.50:
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
      CA\Tdia   5    10    15    20    25    30    35
     7.4      5.8   7.3   8.1   8.6   9.0   9.3   9.5
     9.4      5.9   7.3   8.1   8.7   9.0   9.3   9.5
    11.4      5.9   7.3   8.1   8.7   9.0   9.3   9.5
    13.4      5.9   7.3   8.2   8.7   9.1   9.3   9.5
    15.4      5.9   7.4   8.2   8.7   9.1   9.4   9.6

Lunar Limb Profile