Predictions for Grazing Occultation of ZC 1753, 2014 Jun 7, near Bendigo, Vic.
Graze profile Bendigo
Grazing Occultation of 1753 K0 Magnitude 6.7 [Red = 6.2]
Date: 2014 Jun 07 9h 32m, to 2014 Jun 07 10h 30m
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
133 0 0 -29 38 37 9 32 2 61 24 0.55 30.6 5.76 7.67N
133 30 0 -29 57 5 9 33 37 61 22 0.55 30.6 5.73 7.65N
134 0 0 -30 15 28 9 35 11 61 20 0.55 30.5 5.70 7.62N
134 30 0 -30 33 45 9 36 45 61 18 0.55 30.5 5.67 7.58N
135 0 0 -30 51 56 9 38 19 61 16 0.55 30.5 5.63 7.54N
135 30 0 -31 9 59 9 39 52 61 14 0.55 30.4 5.58 7.50N
136 0 0 -31 27 56 9 41 25 61 12 0.56 30.4 5.53 7.45N
136 30 0 -31 45 44 9 42 57 61 10 0.56 30.3 5.48 7.39N
137 0 0 -32 3 24 9 44 29 61 9 0.56 30.2 5.42 7.33N
137 30 0 -32 20 55 9 46 0 60 7 0.57 30.2 5.36 7.27N
138 0 0 -32 38 17 9 47 31 60 5 0.57 30.1 5.29 7.20N
138 30 0 -32 55 30 9 49 0 60 3 0.58 30.0 5.22 7.13N
139 0 0 -33 12 32 9 50 30 60 1 0.58 30.0 5.14 7.06N
139 30 0 -33 29 25 9 51 58 59 360 0.59 29.9 5.07 6.98N
140 0 0 -33 46 6 9 53 25 59 358 0.60 29.8 4.99 6.90N
140 30 0 -34 2 37 9 54 52 59 356 0.60 29.7 4.90 6.82N
141 0 0 -34 18 57 9 56 18 59 355 0.61 29.6 4.81 6.73N
141 30 0 -34 35 6 9 57 43 58 353 0.62 29.6 4.72 6.64N
142 0 0 -34 51 3 9 59 7 58 352 0.63 29.5 4.63 6.55N
142 30 0 -35 6 48 10 0 31 57 350 0.64 29.4 4.54 6.45N
143 0 0 -35 22 22 10 1 53 57 349 0.65 29.3 4.44 6.35N
143 30 0 -35 37 43 10 3 14 57 347 0.66 29.2 4.34 6.25N
144 0 0 -35 52 53 10 4 35 56 346 0.67 29.1 4.24 6.15N
144 30 0 -36 7 50 10 5 54 56 344 0.68 29.0 4.13 6.05N
145 0 0 -36 22 36 10 7 13 55 343 0.69 28.9 4.03 5.94N
145 30 0 -36 37 9 10 8 30 55 342 0.70 28.8 3.92 5.83N
146 0 0 -36 51 29 10 9 47 55 341 0.71 28.6 3.81 5.73N
146 30 0 -37 5 38 10 11 2 54 339 0.72 28.5 3.70 5.62N
147 0 0 -37 19 34 10 12 16 54 338 0.74 28.4 3.59 5.50N
147 30 0 -37 33 18 10 13 30 53 337 0.75 28.3 3.48 5.39N
148 0 0 -37 46 49 10 14 42 53 336 0.76 28.2 3.36 5.28N
148 30 0 -38 0 8 10 15 54 52 335 0.77 28.1 3.25 5.16N
149 0 0 -38 13 15 10 17 4 52 334 0.79 28.0 3.13 5.05N
149 30 0 -38 26 10 10 18 13 51 332 0.80 27.8 3.02 4.93N
150 0 0 -38 38 52 10 19 22 51 331 0.81 27.7 2.90 4.82N
150 30 0 -38 51 23 10 20 29 50 330 0.83 27.6 2.79 4.70N
151 0 0 -39 3 41 10 21 36 50 329 0.84 27.5 2.67 4.58N
151 30 0 -39 15 48 10 22 41 49 328 0.86 27.4 2.55 4.47N
152 0 0 -39 27 43 10 23 45 49 328 0.87 27.3 2.43 4.35N
152 30 0 -39 39 26 10 24 49 48 327 0.89 27.1 2.32 4.23N
153 0 0 -39 50 57 10 25 51 48 326 0.90 27.0 2.20 4.11N
153 30 0 -40 2 17 10 26 53 47 325 0.92 26.9 2.08 4.00N
154 0 0 -40 13 25 10 27 53 47 324 0.93 26.8 1.96 3.88N
154 30 0 -40 24 22 10 28 53 47 323 0.95 26.7 1.85 3.76N
155 0 0 -40 35 8 10 29 51 46 322 0.96 26.6 1.73 3.64N
Path coordinates are referred to WGS84 (as used by GPS), with the
nominal site altitude being referenced to Mean Sea Level. The path
is adjusted for the effects of refraction at low moon altitudes.
Projected diameter of star 2 meters [Estimated]
C A S S I N I R E G I O N G R A Z E
Librations Long -6.14 Lat +2.18
P +4.01 D -2.36
Illumination of moon 65%+
Elongation of Moon 107
Vertical Profile Scale 2.12 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
Horizontal Scale Factor 1.28 deg/min
At longitude 144.00:
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
CA\Tdia 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
2.2 4.9 6.3 7.1 7.6 8.0 8.2 8.4
4.2 4.9 6.3 7.1 7.6 8.0 8.3 8.4
6.2 5.7 7.2 8.0 8.5 8.9 9.2 9.4
8.2 5.7 7.2 8.0 8.5 8.9 9.2 9.4
10.2 5.8 7.2 8.0 8.6 8.9 9.2 9.4
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Results of Observer Scan UT
Site Long. Lat. Dist. h m s
Adelaide 138.6 -34.9 177km 9 49 18
Bendigo 144.3 -36.8 71km 10 5 28
Melbourne 145.0 -37.8 138km 10 7 7
Lunar Limb Profile - Bendigo