Predictions for Grazing Occultation of ZC1549, 2015 Jun 22

Graze profile
Grazing Occultation of    1549cG8      Magnitude 5.1 [Red = 4.6]  v
   R1549 = 48 Leonis
Date: 2015 Jun 22 10h  9m,  to  2015 Jun 22 10h 35m

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
 135  0  0  -24  4 50  10  9  5       41 304  1.14  28.4   5.21   5.69N
 135 30  0  -24 18 19  10 10  6       41 304  1.17  28.2   5.07   5.56N
 136  0  0  -24 31 37  10 11  6       40 303  1.20  28.1   4.94   5.43N
 136 30  0  -24 44 44  10 12  4       39 303  1.23  28.0   4.81   5.30N
 137  0  0  -24 57 39  10 13  2       39 302  1.26  27.8   4.68   5.17N
 137 30  0  -25 10 24  10 13 57       38 302  1.29  27.7   4.55   5.04N
 138  0  0  -25 22 57  10 14 52       37 302  1.32  27.6   4.42   4.91N
 138 30  0  -25 35 19  10 15 45       37 301  1.35  27.4   4.30   4.78N
 139  0  0  -25 47 31  10 16 38       36 301  1.38  27.3   4.17   4.66N
 139 30  0  -25 59 32  10 17 28       35 300  1.42  27.2   4.04   4.53N
 140  0  0  -26 11 22  10 18 18       35 300  1.45  27.1   3.91   4.40N
 140 30  0  -26 23  2  10 19  7       34 299  1.49  26.9   3.79   4.28N
 141  0  0  -26 34 31  10 19 54       33 299  1.52  26.8   3.66   4.15N
 141 30  0  -26 45 50  10 20 40       33 299  1.56  26.7   3.54   4.03N
 142  0  0  -26 56 59  10 21 26       32 298  1.60  26.6   3.41   3.90N
 142 30  0  -27  7 58  10 22 10       31 298  1.64  26.4   3.29   3.78N
 143  0  0  -27 18 47  10 22 53       31 298  1.68  26.3   3.17   3.66N
 143 30  0  -27 29 26  10 23 34       30 297  1.72  26.2   3.05   3.53N
 144  0  0  -27 39 56  10 24 15       30 297  1.76  26.1   2.93   3.41N
 144 30  0  -27 50 16  10 24 55       29 296  1.81  26.0   2.81   3.30N
 145  0  0  -28  0 26  10 25 34       28 296  1.85  25.8   2.69   3.18N
 145 30  0  -28 10 27  10 26 12       28 296  1.90  25.7   2.58   3.06N
 146  0  0  -28 20 19  10 26 49       27 295  1.95  25.6   2.46   2.94N
 146 30  0  -28 30  2  10 27 25       27 295  2.00  25.5   2.34   2.83N
 147  0  0  -28 39 36  10 28  0       26 295  2.05  25.4   2.22   2.71N
 147 30  0  -28 49  0  10 28 34       25 294  2.10  25.3   2.11   2.60N
 148  0  0  -28 58 17  10 29  7       25 294  2.16  25.1   1.99   2.48N
 148 30  0  -29  7 24  10 29 39       24 294  2.22  25.0   1.88   2.37N
 149  0  0  -29 16 23  10 30 11       24 293  2.28  24.9   1.77   2.26N
 149 30  0  -29 25 13  10 30 41       23 293  2.34  24.8   1.66   2.14N
 150  0  0  -29 33 55  10 31 11       23 293  2.40  24.7   1.55   2.03N
 150 30  0  -29 42 29  10 31 40       22 292  2.47  24.6   1.44   1.92N
 151  0  0  -29 50 54  10 32  8       21 292  2.54  24.5   1.33   1.82N
 151 30  0  -29 59 12  10 32 35       21 292  2.61  24.4   1.22   1.71N
 152  0  0  -30  7 21  10 33  2       20 291  2.69  24.3   1.11   1.60N
 152 30  0  -30 15 23  10 33 27       20 291  2.77  24.2   1.01   1.50N
 153  0  0  -30 23 16  10 33 52       19 291  2.85  24.1   0.90   1.39N
 153 30  0  -30 31  3  10 34 16       19 290  2.94  23.9   0.80   1.29N
 154  0  0  -30 38 41  10 34 40       18 290  3.03  23.8   0.70   1.18N
 154 30  0  -30 46 12  10 35  3       18 290  3.13  23.7   0.59   1.08N
 155  0  0  -30 53 36  10 35 25       17 289  3.23  23.6   0.49   0.98N

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  [CHARM/CADARS, 4 measures]

1549 is variable: 
      1549 = HIP 51775, 5.07, range 0.00, 4V, Type VAR, Period 0.09302 days

1549 is double: 
  This next pair is not confirmed
  ** 6.0 6.0 0.10"  90.0 (OCc 197) Graze path of ? 0.08 km south, and 0.2 secs later compared to the primary

    C A S S I N I   R E G I O N   G R A Z E
                Librations  Long +0.70   Lat +2.82
                            P +2.73     D -2.52
      Illumination of moon  31%+
        Elongation of Moon  67
    Vertical Profile Scale  1.95 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
   Horizontal Scale Factor  1.49 deg/min


At longitude 145.00:
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
      CA\Tdia   5    10    15    20    25    30    35
    -0.8      3.2   4.6   5.3   5.7   6.0   6.2   6.3
     1.2      5.0   6.4   7.2   7.6   8.0   8.2   8.4
     3.2      5.0   6.4   7.2   7.7   8.0   8.2   8.4
     5.2      5.4   6.9   7.6   8.1   8.5   8.7   8.9
     7.2      5.8   7.2   8.0   8.5   8.9   9.2   9.3

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Results of Observer Scan                                    UT
Site                              Long.   Lat.   Dist.    h  m  s
AU Mid                            143.0  -30.6   338km   10 22 52
Pt Macquarie                      152.8  -31.4   112km   10 33 44

 

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