Predictions for Grazing Occultation of ZC 132, 2014 Oct 8, Launceston, Tasmania
Graze profile Tasmania
Grazing Occultation of 132 G5 Magnitude 6.7 [Red = 6.2]
Date: 2014 Oct 08 11h 30m, to 2014 Oct 08 11h 50m
Nominal site altitude 100m
E. Longit. Latitude U.T. Sun Moon TanZ PA AA CA
o ' " o ' " h m s Alt Alt Az o o o
133 0 0 -46 7 58 11 29 37 20 57 2.82 157.1 181.22 50.85U
133 30 0 -45 59 30 11 29 53 20 56 2.75 157.0 181.16 51.22U
134 0 0 -45 50 55 11 30 9 20 56 2.69 156.9 181.09 51.60U
134 30 0 -45 42 13 11 30 25 21 55 2.64 156.9 181.02 51.99U
135 0 0 -45 33 25 11 30 42 21 55 2.58 156.8 180.96 52.39U
135 30 0 -45 24 31 11 31 0 22 54 2.53 156.7 180.89 52.80U
136 0 0 -45 15 29 11 31 18 22 54 2.47 156.7 180.82 53.22U
136 30 0 -45 6 21 11 31 37 22 53 2.42 156.6 180.75 53.65U
137 0 0 -44 57 6 11 31 56 23 53 2.37 156.5 180.69 54.10U
137 30 0 -44 47 45 11 32 15 23 53 2.32 156.5 180.62 54.55U
138 0 0 -44 38 16 11 32 36 24 52 2.28 156.4 180.55 55.01U
138 30 0 -44 28 41 11 32 56 24 52 2.23 156.3 180.48 55.49U
139 0 0 -44 18 58 11 33 17 25 51 2.19 156.3 180.41 55.98U
139 30 0 -44 9 9 11 33 39 25 51 2.14 156.2 180.34 56.48U
140 0 0 -43 59 12 11 34 1 25 50 2.10 156.1 180.27 56.99U
140 30 0 -43 49 8 11 34 24 26 50 2.06 156.1 180.20 57.51U
141 0 0 -43 38 57 11 34 48 26 49 2.02 156.0 180.13 58.05U
141 30 0 -43 28 39 11 35 12 27 49 1.98 155.9 180.06 58.60U
142 0 0 -43 18 13 11 35 37 27 48 1.95 155.8 179.99 59.16U
142 30 0 -43 7 40 11 36 2 28 48 1.91 155.8 179.92 59.73U
143 0 0 -42 57 0 11 36 28 28 47 1.87 155.7 179.85 60.32U
143 30 0 -42 46 12 11 36 54 29 47 1.84 155.6 179.78 60.92U
144 0 0 -42 35 16 11 37 22 29 46 1.80 155.6 179.71 61.54U
144 30 0 -42 24 13 11 37 49 29 46 1.77 155.5 179.63 62.17U
145 0 0 -42 13 3 11 38 18 30 45 1.74 155.4 179.56 62.81U
145 30 0 -42 1 45 11 38 47 30 45 1.71 155.3 179.49 63.47U
146 0 0 -41 50 19 11 39 17 31 44 1.68 155.3 179.42 64.14U
146 30 0 -41 38 45 11 39 47 31 44 1.64 155.2 179.35 64.83U
147 0 0 -41 27 3 11 40 19 32 43 1.61 155.1 179.28 65.53U
147 30 0 -41 15 14 11 40 51 32 42 1.59 155.1 179.20 66.25U
148 0 0 -41 3 17 11 41 24 33 42 1.56 155.0 179.13 66.99U
148 30 0 -40 51 12 11 41 57 33 41 1.53 154.9 179.06 67.74U
149 0 0 -40 38 59 11 42 31 34 41 1.50 154.8 178.99 68.50U
149 30 0 -40 26 38 11 43 6 34 40 1.48 154.8 178.92 69.28U
150 0 0 -40 14 10 11 43 42 35 40 1.45 154.7 178.85 70.08U
150 30 0 -40 1 33 11 44 19 35 39 1.42 154.6 178.77 70.90U
151 0 0 -39 48 48 11 44 56 36 38 1.40 154.6 178.70 71.73U
151 30 0 -39 35 55 11 45 34 36 38 1.37 154.5 178.63 72.58U
152 0 0 -39 22 54 11 46 14 37 37 1.35 154.4 178.56 73.45U
152 30 0 -39 9 45 11 46 53 37 36 1.33 154.3 178.49 74.34U
153 0 0 -38 56 28 11 47 34 38 36 1.30 154.3 178.42 75.24U
153 30 0 -38 43 3 11 48 16 38 35 1.28 154.2 178.36 76.16U
154 0 0 -38 29 30 11 48 58 38 35 1.26 154.1 178.29 77.11U
154 30 0 -38 15 50 11 49 42 39 34 1.24 154.1 178.22 78.07U
155 0 0 -38 2 1 11 50 26 39 33 1.21 154.0 178.15 79.04U
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.
Projected diameter of star 2 meters [Estimated]
Librations Long +4.70 Lat -0.92
P +179.65 D -0.64
Illumination of moon 11%E
Elongation of Moon 179
Vertical Profile Scale 2.26 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
Horizontal Scale Factor 1.66 deg/min
At longitude 144.00:
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
CA\Tdia 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
57.5 10.6 11.3 11.9 12.5 13.1 13.8 14.4
59.5 10.6 11.3 11.9 12.5 13.1 13.8 14.4
61.5 10.6 11.3 11.9 12.5 13.1 13.8 14.4
63.5 10.6 11.3 11.9 12.5 13.1 13.8 14.4
65.5 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
Hobart 147.3 -42.9 151km 11 40 38
Lunar Limb Profile - Tasmania.
