[Interpreting and using the prediction and profile information below]

Predictions for Grazing Occultation of ZC 810, 2005 Dec 15

EVENT: DEC.  15, 2005  STAR: 112 beta Tau (El Nath)   MOON:100% SUNLIT, WAXING
 SOUTHERN LIMIT GRAZE        HIP  25428, MAG.  1.6          PHASE-ANGLE: 175.6
 DELTAT:  68.11 SEC.   USNO ZC  810 SAO  77168 SPEC. B7     POS-AN.CUSP: 256.1
                           POSITION AND PROPER MOTION SOURCE: HIP
                           MAGNITUDE SOURCE: HIP, DECL.ERROR: 0.01 SEC. OF ARC
STAR IS DOUBLE.PRIMARY MAG.  2.6
STAR-CODE Y, SECONDARY MAG.  2.6, SEP.    0.10 SEC.OF ARC AT POS.ANGLE 270 DEG

EAST LONG.  NORTH LAT. UNIVERS.TIME  MOON    MOON         SUN POS.ANGLE CUSP T
DEG. MIN.   DEG. MIN.  HR  MIN  SEC   ALT.   AZI.  TANZ   ALT. OF GRAZE ANGLE

 168   0.0 -45  15.01  14  41  42.5  10.9   332.5  5.19  -16.3  179.69  76.4DA
 168  10.0 -45  20.31  14  41  54.3  10.7   332.3  5.27  -16.2  179.72  76.3DA
 168  20.0 -45  25.65  14  42   5.8  10.6   332.1  5.34  -16.0  179.75  76.3DA
 168  30.0 -45  31.04  14  42  17.2  10.4   332.0  5.42  -15.9  179.78  76.3DA
 168  40.0 -45  36.47  14  42  28.4  10.3   331.8  5.50  -15.7  179.81  76.2DA
 168  50.0 -45  41.94  14  42  39.5  10.1   331.6  5.59  -15.6  179.84  76.2DA
 169   0.0 -45  47.46  14  42  50.3  10.0   331.5  5.67  -15.4  179.86  76.2DA
 169  10.0 -45  53.02  14  43   1.0   9.8   331.3  5.76  -15.3  179.89  76.2DA
 169  20.0 -45  58.62  14  43  11.5   9.7   331.1  5.86  -15.1  179.92  76.1DA
 169  30.0 -46   4.27  14  43  21.8   9.5   331.0  5.95  -15.0  179.95  76.1DA
 169  40.0 -46   9.95  14  43  31.9   9.4   330.8  6.05  -14.8  179.97  76.1DA
 169  50.0 -46  15.68  14  43  41.9   9.2   330.7  6.15  -14.7  180.00  76.1DA
 170   0.0 -46  21.45  14  43  51.7   9.1   330.5  6.26  -14.5  180.02  76.0DA
 GEODETIC DATUM USED: GEODETIC DATUM 1949 (NEW ZEALAND)    STAR CATALOG: XZ80P
   PREDICTION GRAZEREG-VER. 2005 BY IOTA/ES, E. RIEDEL, AND RASNZ Occ. Section

RESULT OF OBSERVER SCAN
CITY     COUNTRY   E.LONG.  N.LAT.  OBSERVER/STATION      DISTANCE, UT CLOSEST
DUNEDIN  NEW ZLND  170.500 -45.850  ASHLEY PENNELL           68 KM  UT 14.7300
GORE     NEW ZLND  168.930 -46.100  ROSS A. DICKIE           30 KM  UT 14.7171
ETTRICK  NEW ZLND  169.300 -45.600  PAUL RODMELL             31 KM  UT 14.7149
INVERCAR NEW ZLND  168.300 -46.500  PAUL RODMELL             95 KM  UT 14.7153
ALEXNDRA NEW ZLND  169.260 -45.140  ALAN THOMAS              69 KM  UT 14.7088
DACRE    NEW ZLND  168.400 -46.180  STU PARKER               63 KM  UT 14.7123

Profile for Graze


PROFILE FOR RASNZ USE (ALL NZ)*** , WELNGTON, NEW ZLND, STAR ZC  810
PA  175.95  176.95  177.95  178.95  179.95  180.95  181.95  182.95  183.95
AA  179.05  180.05  181.05  182.05  183.05  184.05  185.05  186.05  187.05
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+----+----------+-----------+----------+----------+-----------+----------+----
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+----+----------+-----------+----------+----------+-----------+----------+----
DATE: DEC. 15, U.T.= 14 HR 43 MIN 22 SEC,  EAST LONG.  169 DEG. 30    MIN.}WGS
LIMB: o WATT(KUBO), x ACLPPP, * MOONLIMB   NORTH LAT.  -46 DEG.  4.17 MIN.} 84
LIBRATION: LAT. -7.12  DEG.                CENTRAL GRAZE ANGLE 179.95 DEG.
          LONG.  4.15  DEG.                CENTRAL  AXIS ANGLE 183.05 DEG.
VERTICAL SCALE:  0.22  SEC. OF ARC/KM PERPENDICULAR TO HEADING 129.36 DEG.
LUNAR VELOCITY:  1.446 DEG. OF POSITION ANGLE/MIN.
                           PROFILE WITH GRAZEREG-VER. 2005, IOTA/ES, E. RIEDEL