Predictions for Grazing Occultation of SAO 109533, 2014 Oct 8, Bundaberg, Qld

Graze profile Bundaberg
Grazing Occultation of  109533 K0      Magnitude 7.4 [Red = 6.8]   
Date: 2014 Oct 08 10h  5m,  to  2014 Oct 08 10h 25m

Nominal site altitude 100m   NB during lunar eclipse

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  -30  4 35  10  5 25  -12  11  75  5.02 337.9   2.15 -48.12N
 133 30  0  -29 58 35  10  5 38       12  75  4.81 337.8   2.08 -48.04N
 134  0  0  -29 52 29  10  5 51       12  75  4.61 337.8   2.00 -47.95N
 134 30  0  -29 46 17  10  6  5       13  74  4.42 337.7   1.91 -47.85N
 135  0  0  -29 39 58  10  6 19       13  74  4.25 337.6   1.83 -47.76N
 135 30  0  -29 33 33  10  6 34       14  74  4.09 337.5   1.75 -47.67N
 136  0  0  -29 27  1  10  6 49       14  73  3.94 337.4   1.67 -47.57N
 136 30  0  -29 20 22  10  7  5       15  73  3.80 337.4   1.59 -47.48N
 137  0  0  -29 13 37  10  7 22       15  73  3.67 337.3   1.50 -47.39N
 137 30  0  -29  6 46  10  7 39       16  73  3.54 337.2   1.42 -47.29N
 138  0  0  -28 59 47  10  7 56       16  72  3.42 337.1   1.33 -47.19N
 138 30  0  -28 52 41  10  8 15       17  72  3.31 337.0   1.25 -47.10N
 139  0  0  -28 45 29  10  8 33       17  72  3.21 336.9   1.16 -47.00N
 139 30  0  -28 38 10  10  8 53       18  71  3.11 336.8   1.07 -46.91N
 140  0  0  -28 30 43  10  9 13       18  71  3.01 336.8   0.98 -46.81N
 140 30  0  -28 23 10  10  9 33       19  71  2.92 336.7   0.90 -46.71N
 141  0  0  -28 15 29  10  9 55       19  71  2.84 336.6   0.81 -46.61N
 141 30  0  -28  7 41  10 10 17       20  70  2.75 336.5   0.72 -46.52N
 142  0  0  -27 59 45  10 10 39       20  70  2.68 336.4   0.63 -46.42N
 142 30  0  -27 51 42  10 11  2       21  70  2.60 336.3   0.54 -46.32N
 143  0  0  -27 43 32  10 11 26       22  69  2.53 336.2   0.45 -46.23N
 143 30  0  -27 35 14  10 11 51       22  69  2.46 336.1   0.34 -46.11N
 144  0  0  -27 26 48  10 12 16       23  69  2.39 336.0   0.26 -46.02N
 144 30  0  -27 18 15  10 12 42       23  68  2.33 335.9   0.17 -45.92N
 145  0  0  -27  9 34  10 13  9       24  68  2.27 335.8   0.07 -45.82N
 145 30  0  -27  0 45  10 13 36       24  68  2.21 335.7 359.98 -45.72N
 146  0  0  -26 51 48  10 14  4       25  67  2.15 335.7 359.88 -45.62N
 146 30  0  -26 42 43  10 14 33       25  67  2.10 335.6 359.79 -45.52N
 147  0  0  -26 33 30  10 15  3       26  67  2.04 335.5 359.69 -45.42N
 147 30  0  -26 24  9  10 15 33       27  67  1.99 335.4 359.59 -45.32N
 148  0  0  -26 14 39  10 16  4       27  66  1.94 335.3 359.49 103.44U
 148 30  0  -26  5  1  10 16 36       28  66  1.90 335.2 359.40 103.14U
 149  0  0  -25 55 15  10 17  9       28  66  1.85 335.1 359.30 102.83U
 149 30  0  -25 45 20  10 17 42       29  65  1.80 335.0 359.20 102.51U
 150  0  0  -25 35 16  10 18 17       30  65  1.76 334.9 359.10 102.19U
 150 30  0  -25 25  4  10 18 52       30  65  1.72 334.8 359.00 101.86U
 151  0  0  -25 14 43  10 19 28       31  64  1.68 334.7 358.90 101.53U
 151 30  0  -25  4 13  10 20  5       31  64  1.64 334.6 358.80 101.19U
 152  0  0  -24 53 34  10 20 43       32  64  1.60 334.5 358.69 100.84U
 152 30  0  -24 42 47  10 21 22       33  63  1.56 334.4 358.59 100.49U
 153  0  0  -24 31 50  10 22  1       33  63  1.52 334.3 358.49 100.14U
 153 30  0  -24 20 44  10 22 42       34  63  1.49 334.2 358.39  99.78U
 154  0  0  -24  9 29  10 23 24       35  62  1.45 334.1 358.28  99.42U
 154 30  0  -23 58  5  10 24  6       35  62  1.42 334.0 358.18  99.05U
 155  0  0  -23 46 31  10 24 49       36  61  1.39 333.8 358.08  98.68U

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  1 meters  [Estimated]


                Librations  Long +4.81   Lat -0.69
                            P +0.18     D +0.98
      Illumination of moon  10%E
        Elongation of Moon  179
    Vertical Profile Scale  1.93 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
   Horizontal Scale Factor  1.78 deg/min


At longitude 144.00:
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
      CA\Tdia   5    10    15    20    25    30    35
   -50.0     10.6  11.3  11.9  12.5  13.1  13.8  14.4
   -48.0     10.6  11.3  11.9  12.5  13.1  13.8  14.4
   -46.0     10.6  11.3  11.9  12.5  13.1  13.8  14.4
   -44.0     10.6  11.3  11.9  12.5  13.1  13.8  14.4
   -42.0     10.6  11.3  11.9  12.5  13.1  13.8  14.4

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Results of Observer Scan                                    UT
Site                              Long.   Lat.   Dist.    h  m  s
Bundaberg                         152.3  -24.8     3km   10 21  9
Rockhampton                       150.5  -23.4   213km   10 18 52

 

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