Predictions for Grazing Occultation of ZC 2286, 2007 May 31
Grazing Occultation of 2286 B5 Magnitude 5.4v
Date 2007 May 31 (Thursday) Nominal site altitude 0m
E. Longit. Latitude U.T. Sun Moon TanZ PA WA CA
o ' " o ' " h m s Alt Alt Az o o o
148 0 0 -32 40 5 9 8 6 32 101 1.59 24.2 13.05 45.42N
148 10 0 -32 47 39 9 8 23 32 101 1.57 24.2 13.05 45.43N
148 20 0 -32 55 13 9 8 39 33 100 1.56 24.2 13.06 45.43N
148 30 0 -33 2 47 9 8 56 33 100 1.55 24.2 13.06 45.44N
148 40 0 -33 10 22 9 9 12 33 100 1.53 24.2 13.07 45.44N
148 50 0 -33 17 57 9 9 29 33 100 1.52 24.2 13.07 45.44N
149 0 0 -33 25 33 9 9 46 34 100 1.51 24.2 13.07 45.44N
149 10 0 -33 33 8 9 10 3 34 99 1.50 24.2 13.07 45.44N
149 20 0 -33 40 44 9 10 20 34 99 1.48 24.2 13.08 45.45N
149 30 0 -33 48 21 9 10 37 34 99 1.47 24.2 13.08 45.45N
149 40 0 -33 55 57 9 10 55 34 99 1.46 24.2 13.08 45.45N
149 50 0 -34 3 34 9 11 12 35 99 1.45 24.2 13.08 45.45N
150 0 0 -34 11 11 9 11 30 35 98 1.44 24.2 13.08 45.45N
150 10 0 -34 18 48 9 11 47 35 98 1.43 24.2 13.08 45.45N
150 20 0 -34 26 25 9 12 5 35 98 1.41 24.2 13.08 45.45N
150 30 0 -34 34 2 9 12 23 35 98 1.40 24.2 13.08 45.45N
150 40 0 -34 41 39 9 12 41 36 98 1.39 24.2 13.08 45.45N
150 50 0 -34 49 16 9 12 59 36 97 1.38 24.2 13.08 45.45N
151 0 0 -34 56 54 9 13 17 36 97 1.37 24.2 13.08 45.44N
Path coordinates are referred to WGS84 (as used by GPS).
2286 = V0913 Sco, 5.40 to 5.47 V , Type SXARI
Librations Long -2.66 Lat +5.99
P +12.8 D -6.2
Illumination of moon 99%+
Elongation of Moon 172
Vertical Profile Scale 2.15 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
Horizontal Scale Factor 1.7 deg/min
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in mm)
CA\Tdia 50 100 150 200 250 300 350
41.4 4.4 5.8 6.6 7.0 7.3 7.5 7.7
43.4 4.4 5.8 6.6 7.1 7.4 7.6 7.7
45.4 4.5 5.9 6.6 7.1 7.4 7.6 7.8
47.4 4.5 5.9 6.7 7.1 7.5 7.7 7.8
49.4 4.5 6.0 6.7 7.2 7.5 7.7 7.9
Lunar Limb Profile for graze