Predictions for Grazing Occultation of ZC 2237, 2006 Jul 7

Grazing Occultation of    2237  K3      Magnitude   5.0s
 2237 = 42 Librae                             

Date   2006 July  7    (Friday)     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
 150  0  0  -25 30 47  11 38 49       76 273  0.24  22.0   9.81  12.90N
 150 10  0  -25 33 16  11 39 21       76 273  0.25  21.9   9.71  12.81N
 150 20  0  -25 35 43  11 39 53       76 273  0.25  21.8   9.62  12.71N
 150 30  0  -25 38  7  11 40 25       75 273  0.26  21.7   9.52  12.61N
 150 40  0  -25 40 29  11 40 57       75 273  0.26  21.6   9.42  12.51N
 150 50  0  -25 42 48  11 41 29       75 273  0.27  21.5   9.33  12.42N
 151  0  0  -25 45  5  11 42  1       75 273  0.27  21.4   9.23  12.32N
 151 10  0  -25 47 20  11 42 32       74 273  0.28  21.3   9.13  12.22N
 151 20  0  -25 49 32  11 43  4       74 273  0.28  21.2   9.03  12.12N
 151 30  0  -25 51 41  11 43 35       74 273  0.29  21.1   8.94  12.03N
 151 40  0  -25 53 49  11 44  7       74 273  0.29  21.0   8.84  11.93N
 151 50  0  -25 55 54  11 44 38       73 273  0.30  20.9   8.74  11.83N
 152  0  0  -25 57 56  11 45  9       73 273  0.30  20.8   8.65  11.74N
 152 10  0  -25 59 56  11 45 40       73 273  0.31  20.7   8.55  11.64N
 152 20  0  -26  1 54  11 46 11       73 273  0.31  20.6   8.45  11.55N
 152 30  0  -26  3 49  11 46 42       72 273  0.32  20.5   8.36  11.45N
 152 40  0  -26  5 42  11 47 13       72 273  0.32  20.4   8.26  11.35N
 152 50  0  -26  7 33  11 47 43       72 272  0.33  20.4   8.17  11.26N
 153  0  0  -26  9 21  11 48 14       71 272  0.34  20.3   8.07  11.16N
 153 10  0  -26 11  7  11 48 44       71 272  0.34  20.2   7.98  11.07N
 153 20  0  -26 12 51  11 49 14       71 272  0.35  20.1   7.88  10.97N
 153 30  0  -26 14 32  11 49 45       71 272  0.35  20.0   7.79  10.88N
 153 40  0  -26 16 12  11 50 15       70 272  0.36  19.9   7.69  10.78N
 153 50  0  -26 17 48  11 50 45       70 272  0.36  19.8   7.60  10.69N

Path coordinates are referred to WGS84 (as used by GPS).

   2237 = NSV 20363,   4.94 to  5.02 V ,  Type 

    C A S S I N I   R E G I O N   G R A Z E

                Librations  Long -6.57   Lat +5.71
                            P +7.0     D -6.3
      Illumination of moon  84%+
        Elongation of Moon  133
    Vertical Profile Scale  1.86 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
   Horizontal Scale Factor  1.24 deg/min

Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in mm)
      CA\Tdia  50   100   150   200   250   300   350
     6.7      4.8   6.3   7.1   7.6   8.0   8.2   8.4
     8.7      5.3   6.8   7.6   8.1   8.5   8.7   8.9
    10.7      5.6   7.1   7.9   8.4   8.8   9.1   9.3
    12.7      5.6   7.1   7.9   8.4   8.8   9.1   9.3
    14.7      5.6   7.1   7.9   8.4   8.8   9.1   9.3

Lunar Limb Profile for graze north of Brisbane

Lunar Limb Profile