Predictions for Grazing Occultation of ZC 2183, 2006 Mar 19
Grazing Occultation of 2183 K2 Magnitude 5.5
Date 2006 March 19 (Sunday) 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
113 0 0 -20 59 5 18 31 58 70 98 0.36 215.0 201.14 17.09S
113 10 0 -21 7 18 18 32 29 71 98 0.35 214.9 201.09 17.04S
113 20 0 -21 15 29 18 33 1 71 98 0.35 214.9 201.05 17.00S
113 30 0 -21 23 38 18 33 32 71 97 0.34 214.8 201.01 16.96S
113 40 0 -21 31 45 18 34 4 72 97 0.33 214.8 200.97 16.92S
113 50 0 -21 39 50 18 34 36 72 96 0.33 214.8 200.93 16.88S
114 0 0 -21 47 53 18 35 7 72 96 0.32 214.7 200.88 16.83S
114 10 0 -21 55 53 18 35 39 72 96 0.32 214.7 200.84 16.79S
114 20 0 -22 3 52 18 36 10 73 95 0.31 214.6 200.80 16.74S
114 30 0 -22 11 48 18 36 42 73 95 0.31 214.6 200.75 16.70S
114 40 0 -22 19 42 18 37 13 73 94 0.30 214.5 200.70 16.65S
114 50 0 -22 27 34 18 37 44 73 94 0.30 214.5 200.66 16.60S
115 0 0 -22 35 24 18 38 16 74 93 0.29 214.4 200.61 16.56S
115 10 0 -22 43 11 18 38 47 74 93 0.29 214.4 200.56 16.51S
115 20 0 -22 50 56 18 39 18 74 92 0.28 214.3 200.51 16.46S
115 30 0 -22 58 39 18 39 49 75 92 0.28 214.3 200.46 16.41S
115 40 0 -23 6 19 18 40 20 75 91 0.27 214.2 200.41 16.36S
115 50 0 -23 13 57 18 40 52 75 91 0.27 214.2 200.36 16.31S
Path coordinates are referred to WGS84 (as used by GPS).
Librations Long -6.52 Lat +5.01
P +199.9 D +7.2
Illumination of moon 79%-
Elongation of Moon 126
Vertical Profile Scale 1.88 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
Horizontal Scale Factor 1.28 deg/min
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in mm)
CA\Tdia 50 100 150 200 250 300 350
12.3 5.7 7.2 8.0 8.5 8.9 9.2 9.4
14.3 5.7 7.2 8.0 8.5 8.9 9.2 9.4
16.3 5.7 7.2 8.0 8.5 8.9 9.2 9.4
18.3 5.7 7.2 8.0 8.5 8.9 9.2 9.4
20.3 5.7 7.2 8.0 8.5 8.9 9.2 9.4
Lunar Limb Profile for graze at Exmouth