Occultation Maps for North America

Grazing Occultation of Pleione in M54

DATE6Feb06 0949-0950 UT
Moon61% Illuminated
Mag -10.5m
CA: 4.1° N - 4.6°
STARPleione
ZC 561
Mag 5.0m
RA 3:49:11.22
Dec +24° 08' 12.2"

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To set gray offset line B (in km perpendicular to YELLOW limit line), edit this box then

0.125 degree spacing between data points.
Based on data updated provided by Dave Dunham on 24Jan06.
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Yellow Graze Southern Limit Line.
Black Offset from Limit Line

Path data provided by Dave Dunham from Occult.

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