Predictions for Grazing Occultation of ZC 2332, 2006 Feb 21
Grazing Occultation of 2332 B8 Magnitude 6.1
Date 2006 February 21 (Tuesday) 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
168 0 0 -45 7 58 13 35 42 24 103 2.24 201.0 191.90 11.20S
168 10 0 -45 16 15 13 35 55 24 102 2.22 201.0 191.90 11.20S
168 20 0 -45 24 32 13 36 9 24 102 2.20 201.0 191.90 11.20S
168 30 0 -45 32 49 13 36 23 25 102 2.18 201.0 191.90 11.20S
168 40 0 -45 41 8 13 36 37 25 102 2.16 201.0 191.90 11.20S
168 50 0 -45 49 28 13 36 51 25 102 2.14 201.0 191.90 11.20S
169 0 0 -45 57 48 13 37 6 25 101 2.13 201.0 191.90 11.20S
169 10 0 -46 6 9 13 37 20 25 101 2.11 201.0 191.89 11.19S
169 20 0 -46 14 30 13 37 34 26 101 2.09 201.0 191.89 11.19S
169 30 0 -46 22 52 13 37 49 26 101 2.08 201.0 191.89 11.19S
169 40 0 -46 31 15 13 38 3 26 101 2.06 201.0 191.89 11.19S
169 50 0 -46 39 39 13 38 18 26 100 2.04 201.0 191.89 11.19S
170 0 0 -46 48 3 13 38 33 26 100 2.03 201.0 191.88 11.18S
170 10 0 -46 56 27 13 38 48 26 100 2.01 201.0 191.88 11.18S
170 20 0 -47 4 52 13 39 3 27 100 1.99 201.0 191.88 11.18S
Path coordinates are referred to WGS84 (as used by GPS).
Librations Long -7.44 Lat +5.24
P +191.2 D +6.9
Illumination of moon 47%-
Elongation of Moon 86
Vertical Profile Scale 2.72 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
Horizontal Scale Factor 1.96 deg/min
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in mm)
CA\Tdia 50 100 150 200 250 300 350
7.2 5.6 7.0 7.8 8.3 8.6 8.8 9.0
9.2 5.6 7.0 7.8 8.3 8.6 8.8 9.0
11.2 5.6 7.0 7.8 8.3 8.6 8.9 9.0
13.2 5.6 7.0 7.8 8.3 8.6 8.9 9.0
15.2 5.6 7.1 7.8 8.3 8.7 8.9 9.1
Lunar Limb Profile for graze near Gore
