Predictions for Grazing Occultation of ZC 3272, 2013 Nov 11, north of Adelaide to
Maryborough
Graze profile Adelaide | Maryborough
Grazing Occultation of 3272 G6 Magnitude 5.8 [Red = 5.3]
R3272 = 44 Aquarii
Date: 2013 Nov 11 9h 46m, to 2013 Nov 11 10h 45m
Nominal site altitude 50m
E. Longit. Latitude U.T. Sun Moon TanZ PA AA CA
o ' " o ' " h m s Alt Alt Az o o o
133 0 0 -36 43 31 9 45 45 0 59 8 0.61 151.6 173.43 8.69S
133 30 0 -36 28 47 9 46 52 -1 59 7 0.60 151.5 173.34 8.78S
134 0 0 -36 13 52 9 48 0 -1 59 5 0.60 151.4 173.25 8.88S
134 30 0 -35 58 45 9 49 8 -2 59 4 0.59 151.3 173.16 8.97S
135 0 0 -35 43 28 9 50 18 -3 60 2 0.58 151.3 173.07 9.05S
135 30 0 -35 27 59 9 51 28 -3 60 1 0.58 151.2 172.98 9.14S
136 0 0 -35 12 20 9 52 39 -4 60 359 0.57 151.1 172.90 9.22S
136 30 0 -34 56 29 9 53 51 -5 61 358 0.57 151.0 172.82 9.31S
137 0 0 -34 40 29 9 55 4 -5 61 356 0.56 150.9 172.74 9.39S
137 30 0 -34 24 17 9 56 18 -6 61 354 0.55 150.8 172.66 9.46S
138 0 0 -34 7 56 9 57 32 -7 61 352 0.55 150.8 172.59 9.54S
138 30 0 -33 51 24 9 58 48 -8 61 351 0.55 150.7 172.51 9.61S
139 0 0 -33 34 43 10 0 4 -8 61 349 0.54 150.6 172.44 9.68S
139 30 0 -33 17 52 10 1 21 -9 62 347 0.54 150.6 172.38 9.75S
140 0 0 -33 0 52 10 2 39 -10 62 345 0.54 150.5 172.31 9.81S
140 30 0 -32 43 43 10 3 57 -11 62 343 0.54 150.4 172.25 9.87S
141 0 0 -32 26 25 10 5 17 -11 62 342 0.53 150.4 172.20 9.93S
141 30 0 -32 9 0 10 6 36 62 340 0.53 150.3 172.14 9.98S
142 0 0 -31 51 26 10 7 57 62 338 0.53 150.3 172.09 10.03S
142 30 0 -31 33 45 10 9 18 62 336 0.53 150.2 172.05 10.08S
143 0 0 -31 15 57 10 10 40 62 334 0.53 150.2 172.00 10.12S
143 30 0 -30 58 2 10 12 2 62 332 0.54 150.1 171.97 10.16S
144 0 0 -30 40 2 10 13 25 62 330 0.54 150.1 171.93 10.19S
144 30 0 -30 21 56 10 14 49 62 328 0.54 150.1 171.90 10.22S
145 0 0 -30 3 44 10 16 13 61 327 0.54 150.1 171.87 10.25S
145 30 0 -29 45 28 10 17 37 61 325 0.55 150.0 171.85 10.27S
146 0 0 -29 27 8 10 19 2 61 323 0.55 150.0 171.83 10.29S
146 30 0 -29 8 45 10 20 27 61 321 0.56 150.0 171.82 10.30S
147 0 0 -28 50 18 10 21 52 61 319 0.56 150.0 171.81 10.31S
147 30 0 -28 31 50 10 23 17 60 317 0.57 150.0 171.81 10.32S
148 0 0 -28 13 19 10 24 43 60 316 0.58 150.0 171.81 10.32S
148 30 0 -27 54 48 10 26 9 60 314 0.58 150.0 171.81 10.31S
149 0 0 -27 36 16 10 27 35 59 312 0.59 150.0 171.82 10.30S
149 30 0 -27 17 44 10 29 1 59 311 0.60 150.0 171.83 10.29S
150 0 0 -26 59 12 10 30 27 59 309 0.61 150.0 171.85 10.27S
150 30 0 -26 40 42 10 31 53 58 308 0.62 150.1 171.87 10.25S
151 0 0 -26 22 14 10 33 18 58 306 0.63 150.1 171.90 10.22S
151 30 0 -26 3 49 10 34 44 57 305 0.64 150.1 171.93 10.19S
152 0 0 -25 45 26 10 36 9 57 303 0.65 150.1 171.97 10.15S
152 30 0 -25 27 8 10 37 34 56 302 0.66 150.2 172.01 10.11S
153 0 0 -25 8 54 10 38 59 56 300 0.68 150.2 172.05 10.07S
153 30 0 -24 50 45 10 40 23 55 299 0.69 150.3 172.10 10.02S
154 0 0 -24 32 41 10 41 47 55 298 0.70 150.3 172.15 9.97S
154 30 0 -24 14 43 10 43 10 54 297 0.72 150.4 172.21 9.91S
155 0 0 -23 56 52 10 44 33 54 295 0.73 150.5 172.27 9.85S
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 2 meters [Estimated]
Librations Long +4.98 Lat -6.54
P +171.38 D -5.52
Illumination of moon 63%+
Elongation of Moon 105
Vertical Profile Scale 2.12 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
Horizontal Scale Factor 1.36 deg/min
At longitude 144.00:
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
CA\Tdia 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
6.2 5.8 7.2 8.0 8.6 9.0 9.2 9.4
8.2 5.8 7.2 8.1 8.6 9.0 9.3 9.5
10.2 5.8 7.3 8.1 8.6 9.0 9.3 9.5
12.2 5.8 7.3 8.1 8.6 9.0 9.3 9.5
14.2 5.8 7.3 8.1 8.6 9.0 9.3 9.5
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Results of Observer Scan UT
Site Long. Lat. Dist. h m s
Adelaide 138.6 -34.9 102km 9 59 3
Brisbane 153.1 -27.5 216km 10 39 7
Bundaberg 152.3 -24.8 70km 10 37 6
Lunar Limb Profile - north of Adelaide
Lunar Limb Profile - near Maryborough