December 3, 1999 Occultation by Saturn

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8 Days around the event

1-degree-square map showing the path of Saturn across a field of SAO Catalog stars for 8 days around the occultation. The tick marks represent Saturn's position, as viewed from the center of the earth at 1-day intervals. The stars are labelled with their SAO numbers:

SAO number  RA2000       Dec2000    Mag
 93037   2:39:32.647   12:49:49.94  9.00
 93040   2:40:15.730   12:53:53.94  8.60
 93045   2:40:39.146   12:47:15.29  9.30
 93053   2:41:09.233   12:27:48.35  8.70
 93061   2:42:11.104   12:59:26.33  9.00
 93064   2:42:17.372   12:50:47.16  8.10

             Saturn DE-130 Coordinates
 
U.T. Date   Time     RA2000       Dec2000       A.U.
1999 Nov 26  0:00   2:42:13.224   13:01:50.34   8.264898   
1999 Nov 27  6:00   2:41:51.948   13:00:23.90   8.272609   
1999 Nov 28 12:00   2:41:30.995   12:58:59.34   8.280772   
1999 Nov 29 18:00   2:41:10.385   12:57:36.73   8.289383   
1999 Dec  1  0:00   2:40:50.136   12:56:16.15   8.298437   
1999 Dec  2  6:00   2:40:30.265   12:54:57.70   8.307931   
1999 Dec  3 12:00   2:40:10.791   12:53:41.44   8.317859   
1999 Dec  4 18:00   2:39:51.730   12:52:27.46   8.328215   
1999 Dec  6  0:00   2:39:33.101   12:51:15.83   8.338994   
1999 Dec  7  6:00   2:39:14.918   12:50:06.63   8.350188   
1999 Dec  8 12:00   2:38:57.200   12:48:59.93   8.361791   
1999 Dec  9 18:00   2:38:39.960   12:47:55.81   8.373795   
1999 Dec 11  0:00   2:38:23.214   12:46:54.32   8.386194

December 3, 1999 Occultation by Saturn

8 Days around the event

Last update 2 December 1999 by Doug Mink