Predictions for Grazing Occultation of X 36564, 2014 Apr 15, Brisbane, Qld.
Graze profile Brisbane
Grazing Occultation of X 36564 Magnitude 10.4 [Red = 10.2]
Date: 2014 Apr 15 8h 29m, to 2014 Apr 15 8h 35m
Nominal site altitude 100m: NB During lunar eclipse
E. Longit. Latitude U.T. Sun Moon TanZ PA AA CA
o ' " o ' " h m s Alt Alt Az o o o
144 30 0 -24 59 42 8 30 3 -6 5 99 11.40 199.9 177.16 93.11U
145 0 0 -25 6 25 8 30 11 -6 6 98 10.37 200.0 177.23 93.18U
145 30 0 -25 13 15 8 30 20 -7 6 98 9.50 200.0 177.30 93.26U
146 0 0 -25 20 13 8 30 30 -7 7 98 8.77 200.1 177.37 93.35U
146 30 0 -25 27 20 8 30 40 -8 7 98 8.13 200.2 177.44 93.44U
147 0 0 -25 34 34 8 30 52 -8 8 98 7.58 200.3 177.51 93.55U
147 30 0 -25 41 56 8 31 3 -9 8 97 7.09 200.3 177.58 93.66U
148 0 0 -25 49 27 8 31 16 -9 9 97 6.67 200.4 177.65 93.77U
148 30 0 -25 57 6 8 31 29 -10 9 97 6.28 200.5 177.72 93.90U
149 0 0 -26 4 53 8 31 43 -10 10 97 5.94 200.5 177.79 94.04U
149 30 0 -26 12 49 8 31 58 -11 10 96 5.63 200.6 177.86 94.18U
150 0 0 -26 20 53 8 32 13 -11 11 96 5.35 200.7 177.94 94.33U
150 30 0 -26 29 6 8 32 29 -12 11 96 5.09 200.8 178.01 94.50U
151 0 0 -26 37 27 8 32 46 12 95 4.86 200.8 178.08 94.67U
151 30 0 -26 45 57 8 33 4 12 95 4.64 200.9 178.15 94.85U
152 0 0 -26 54 36 8 33 22 13 95 4.44 201.0 178.23 95.04U
152 30 0 -27 3 24 8 33 41 13 95 4.26 201.0 178.30 95.24U
153 0 0 -27 12 21 8 34 1 14 94 4.09 201.1 178.37 95.45U
153 30 0 -27 21 27 8 34 22 14 94 3.93 201.2 178.45 95.67U
154 0 0 -27 30 42 8 34 43 15 94 3.78 201.3 178.52 95.90U
154 30 0 -27 40 7 8 35 6 15 93 3.65 201.3 178.59 96.14U
155 0 0 -27 49 40 8 35 29 16 93 3.52 201.4 178.67 96.39U
Path coordinates are referred to WGS84 (as used by GPS), with the
nominal site altitude being referenced to Mean Sea Level. The path
is adjusted for the effects of refraction at low moon altitudes.
Librations Long -4.49 Lat -0.37
P +177.60 D -0.29
Illumination of moon 4%E
Elongation of Moon 179
Vertical Profile Scale 2.44 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
Horizontal Scale Factor 2.02 deg/min
At longitude 147.50:
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
CA\Tdia 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
89.7 10.6 11.3 11.9 12.5 13.1 13.8 14.4
91.7 10.6 11.3 11.9 12.5 13.1 13.8 14.4
93.7 10.6 11.3 11.9 12.5 13.1 13.8 14.4
95.7 10.6 11.3 11.9 12.5 13.1 13.8 14.4
97.7 10.6 11.3 11.9 12.5 13.1 13.8 14.4
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Results of Observer Scan UT
Site Long. Lat. Dist. h m s
Brisbane 153.1 -27.5 26km 8 34 3
Bundaberg 152.3 -24.8 233km 8 33 35
Lunar Limb Profile - Brisbane
