Predictions for Grazing Occultation of ZC 2767, 2009 Feb 20

Grazing Occultation of    2767 K0      Magnitude 6.4 [Red = 5.7]   
Date: 2009 Feb 20 15h 57m,  to  2009 Feb 20 16h  1m

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
 173  0  0  -35 23 38  15 56 33       20 107  2.76 178.6 183.19   6.33S
 173 10  0  -35 27 57  15 56 40       20 107  2.73 178.6 183.18   6.32S
 173 20  0  -35 32 16  15 56 47       20 107  2.71 178.5 183.16   6.30S
 173 30  0  -35 36 33  15 56 54       20 107  2.68 178.5 183.15   6.29S
 173 40  0  -35 40 51  15 57  1       21 107  2.66 178.5 183.13   6.27S
 173 50  1  -35 45  7  15 57  8       21 106  2.63 178.5 183.12   6.26S
 174  0  1  -35 49 23  15 57 15       21 106  2.61 178.5 183.10   6.24S
 174 10  1  -35 53 39  15 57 22       21 106  2.59 178.5 183.08   6.22S
 174 20  1  -35 57 53  15 57 29       21 106  2.56 178.5 183.07   6.21S
 174 30  1  -36  2  8  15 57 36       21 106  2.54 178.4 183.05   6.19S
 174 40  1  -36  6 21  15 57 44       22 106  2.52 178.4 183.03   6.17S
 174 50  1  -36 10 34  15 57 51       22 106  2.50 178.4 183.02   6.16S
 175  0  1  -36 14 47  15 57 58       22 106  2.47 178.4 183.00   6.14S
 175 10  2  -36 18 59  15 58  6       22 105  2.45 178.4 182.98   6.12S
 175 20  2  -36 23 10  15 58 13       22 105  2.43 178.3 182.96   6.10S
 175 30  2  -36 27 20  15 58 21       23 105  2.41 178.3 182.94   6.08S
 175 40  2  -36 31 30  15 58 28       23 105  2.39 178.3 182.92   6.06S
 175 50  2  -36 35 40  15 58 36       23 105  2.37 178.3 182.90   6.04S
 176  0  2  -36 39 48  15 58 44       23 105  2.35 178.3 182.88   6.02S
 176 10  2  -36 43 56  15 58 52       23 105  2.33 178.2 182.86   6.01S
 176 20  2  -36 48  4  15 58 59       23 104  2.31 178.2 182.85   5.99S
 176 30  3  -36 52 10  15 59  7       24 104  2.29 178.2 182.83   5.97S
 176 40  3  -36 56 16  15 59 15       24 104  2.28 178.2 182.81   5.95S
 176 50  3  -37  0 22  15 59 23       24 104  2.26 178.2 182.79   5.93S
 177  0  3  -37  4 26  15 59 31       24 104  2.24 178.2 182.77   5.91S
 177 10  3  -37  8 30  15 59 39       24 104  2.22 178.1 182.75   5.89S
 177 20  3  -37 12 34  15 59 47       24 104  2.20 178.1 182.73   5.87S
 177 30  3  -37 16 36  15 59 55       25 104  2.19 178.1 182.71   5.85S
 177 40  3  -37 20 38  16  0  4       25 103  2.17 178.1 182.69   5.83S
 177 50  3  -37 24 39  16  0 12       25 103  2.15 178.1 182.67   5.81S
 178  0  4  -37 28 40  16  0 20       25 103  2.14 178.0 182.65   5.79S
 178 10  4  -37 32 40  16  0 29       25 103  2.12 178.0 182.63   5.77S
 178 20  4  -37 36 39  16  0 37       25 103  2.10 178.0 182.61   5.75S
 178 30  4  -37 40 37  16  0 46       26 103  2.09 178.0 182.59   5.73S
 178 40  4  -37 44 35  16  0 54       26 103  2.07 178.0 182.57   5.71S
 178 50  4  -37 48 32  16  1  3       26 102  2.05 177.9 182.55   5.69S

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  3 meters


                Librations  Long +0.57   Lat +2.61
                            P +182.91     D +2.83
      Illumination of moon  17%-
        Elongation of Moon  48
    Vertical Profile Scale  1.97 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
   Horizontal Scale Factor  1.74 deg/min


At longitude 176.00:
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
      CA\Tdia   5    10    15    20    25    30    35
     2.0      5.1   6.6   7.3   7.8   8.2   8.4   8.6
     4.0      5.2   6.6   7.4   7.9   8.2   8.5   8.7
     6.0      5.2   6.7   7.4   7.9   8.3   8.5   8.7
     8.0      6.1   7.6   8.4   9.0   9.3   9.6   9.8
    10.0      6.2   7.7   8.5   9.0   9.4   9.7   9.9

Lunar Limb Profile

Lunar Limb Profile