Predictions for Grazing Occultation of ZC 3011, 2009 Oct 26
Grazing Occultation of 3011 B9 Magnitude 7.1 [Red = 7.1]
Date: 2009 Oct 26 10h 29m, to 2009 Oct 26 11h 22m
Nominal site altitude 5m
E. Longit. Latitude U.T. Sun Moon TanZ PA AA CA
o ' " o ' " h m s Alt Alt Az o o o
140 0 0 -42 2 53 10 42 53 57 310 0.66 148.4 161.54 17.09S
140 30 0 -41 41 7 10 44 11 56 309 0.66 148.3 161.45 17.18S
141 0 0 -41 19 4 10 45 29 56 307 0.67 148.2 161.36 17.27S
141 30 0 -40 56 46 10 46 49 56 305 0.68 148.1 161.28 17.35S
142 0 0 -40 34 12 10 48 9 56 304 0.69 148.0 161.20 17.43S
142 30 0 -40 11 24 10 49 29 55 302 0.69 148.0 161.13 17.50S
143 0 0 -39 48 21 10 50 50 55 301 0.70 147.9 161.06 17.57S
143 30 0 -39 25 4 10 52 12 55 299 0.71 147.8 160.99 17.64S
144 0 0 -39 1 34 10 53 34 54 298 0.72 147.8 160.93 17.70S
144 30 0 -38 37 53 10 54 56 54 297 0.73 147.7 160.87 17.76S
145 0 0 -38 13 59 10 56 18 53 295 0.75 147.7 160.82 17.81S
145 30 0 -37 49 55 10 57 41 53 294 0.76 147.6 160.77 17.86S
146 0 0 -37 25 41 10 59 4 52 292 0.77 147.6 160.73 17.90S
146 30 0 -37 1 18 11 0 27 52 291 0.78 147.5 160.69 17.94S
147 0 0 -36 36 47 11 1 50 51 290 0.80 147.5 160.66 17.98S
147 30 0 -36 12 9 11 3 13 51 289 0.81 147.5 160.63 18.01S
148 0 0 -35 47 25 11 4 36 50 287 0.83 147.4 160.60 18.03S
148 30 0 -35 22 36 11 5 59 50 286 0.84 147.4 160.58 18.05S
149 0 0 -34 57 43 11 7 22 49 285 0.86 147.4 160.57 18.06S
149 30 0 -34 32 47 11 8 44 49 284 0.88 147.4 160.56 18.07S
150 0 0 -34 7 49 11 10 6 48 283 0.90 147.4 160.56 18.08S
150 30 0 -33 42 50 11 11 28 48 282 0.92 147.4 160.56 18.08S
151 0 0 -33 17 51 11 12 49 47 281 0.93 147.4 160.56 18.07S
151 30 0 -32 52 53 11 14 9 46 280 0.96 147.4 160.57 18.06S
152 0 0 -32 27 57 11 15 29 46 279 0.98 147.4 160.59 18.04S
152 30 0 -32 3 5 11 16 49 45 278 1.00 147.4 160.61 18.02S
153 0 0 -31 38 16 11 18 7 44 277 1.02 147.5 160.64 18.00S
153 30 0 -31 13 33 11 19 25 44 276 1.04 147.5 160.67 17.96S
154 0 0 -30 48 56 11 20 41 43 275 1.07 147.5 160.70 17.93S
Path coordinates are referred to WGS84 (as used by GPS), with the
nominal site altitude being referenced to Mean Sea Level.
Librations Long -0.85 Lat -1.90
P +160.89 D -1.82
Illumination of moon 54%+
Elongation of Moon 94
Vertical Profile Scale 2.20 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
Horizontal Scale Factor 1.42 deg/min
At longitude 144.50:
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
CA\Tdia 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
13.8 5.9 7.3 8.1 8.7 9.1 9.3 9.6
15.8 5.9 7.3 8.2 8.7 9.1 9.4 9.6
17.8 5.9 7.3 8.2 8.7 9.1 9.4 9.6
19.8 5.9 7.4 8.2 8.7 9.1 9.4 9.6
21.8 5.9 7.4 8.2 8.7 9.1 9.4 9.6
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