Predictions for Grazing Occultation of ZC 98, 2006 Jun 19

Grazing Occultation of      98  G8      Magnitude   6.0 
   98 = 60 Piscium                            

Date   2006 June 19    (Monday)     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  -28  5 22  16 41 38       19  71  2.84 324.5 346.14  12.93N
 150 10  0  -28  2  7  16 41 46       20  71  2.81 324.5 346.10  12.98N
 150 20  0  -27 58 51  16 41 54       20  71  2.78 324.4 346.05  13.02N
 150 30  0  -27 55 33  16 42  2       20  71  2.75 324.4 346.01  13.07N
 150 40  0  -27 52 14  16 42 10       20  70  2.72 324.3 345.96  13.12N
 150 50  0  -27 48 54  16 42 18       20  70  2.70 324.3 345.91  13.17N
 151  0  0  -27 45 32  16 42 26       21  70  2.67 324.2 345.86  13.21N
 151 10  0  -27 42  9  16 42 35       21  70  2.64 324.2 345.82  13.26N
 151 20  0  -27 38 44  16 42 43       21  70  2.62 324.1 345.77  13.31N
 151 30  0  -27 35 18  16 42 52       21  70  2.59 324.1 345.72  13.36N
 151 40  0  -27 31 51  16 43  0       21  70  2.57 324.0 345.67  13.41N
 151 50  0  -27 28 22  16 43  9       21  70  2.54 324.0 345.62  13.45N
 152  0  0  -27 24 52  16 43 18       22  70  2.52 324.0 345.58  13.50N
 152 10  0  -27 21 20  16 43 26       22  70  2.49 323.9 345.53  13.55N
 152 20  0  -27 17 47  16 43 35       22  69  2.47 323.9 345.48  13.60N
 152 30  0  -27 14 13  16 43 44       22  69  2.45 323.8 345.43  13.65N
 152 40  0  -27 10 37  16 43 54       22  69  2.42 323.8 345.38  13.70N
 152 50  0  -27  7  0  16 44  3       23  69  2.40 323.7 345.33  13.75N
 153  0  0  -27  3 21  16 44 12       23  69  2.38 323.7 345.28  13.80N
 153 10  0  -26 59 41  16 44 21       23  69  2.36 323.6 345.23  13.85N
 153 20  0  -26 55 59  16 44 31       23  69  2.33 323.6 345.18  13.90N
 153 30  0  -26 52 16  16 44 40       23  69  2.31 323.5 345.13  13.95N
 153 40  0  -26 48 31  16 44 50       24  69  2.29 323.5 345.08  14.00N
 153 50  0  -26 44 45  16 45  0       24  69  2.27 323.4 345.03  14.05N

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

                Librations  Long +3.23   Lat -1.62
                            P +344.9     D +1.0
      Illumination of moon  37%-
        Elongation of Moon  75
    Vertical Profile Scale  1.87 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
   Horizontal Scale Factor  1.77 deg/min

Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in mm)
      CA\Tdia  50   100   150   200   250   300   350
    10.0      5.6   7.1   7.8   8.3   8.7   8.9   9.1
    12.0      5.6   7.1   7.8   8.3   8.7   8.9   9.1
    14.0      5.6   7.1   7.9   8.4   8.7   8.9   9.1
    16.0      5.6   7.1   7.9   8.4   8.7   9.0   9.1
    18.0      5.7   7.1   7.9   8.4   8.7   9.0   9.2

Lunar Limb Profile for graze near Brisbane

Lunar Limb Profile