THE 1999 LUNAR ECLIPSE OBSERVER

Amended 1997 April 9, changed 2001 March 30

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Picture 1 KbCALWELL LUNAR OBSERVATORY

Longitude 149o 06 ' 00.9 "(E), Latitude -35o 26 ' 31.4 "(S), Elevation 630 m.


 

The observatory logo above is a thumbnail of my first CCD image analysed from the 1990 February 9 eclipse.


The data below was produced by David R. Herald's DOS program occult.exe Ver 2.0, running Insignia Solutions SoftAT® Ver 2.25 on my • Macintosh IIci computer.


OCCULTATION PREDICTIONS FOR 1999 JULY 28

These occultation predictions are based on the location data provided by observers and assumes a telescope aperture of 150 mm, if your instrument is larger expect to observe more occultations during the eclipse than those listed below.

If you would like occultation predictions for your site please send me your details on the e-mail input form provided * here.

    Occultation Predictions for Bethanga Victoria Australia   
    Longitude = +147 05 23  Latitude = -36 07 11   Altitude = 350  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 11 15 12 D 163652 F8  8.5  69E 179     46  79  88U 116 132 -3.7 -1.2 +1.3 -2.3
28 11 40 12 D 163656 A5  9.1  66E 179     50  74  83U 137 153 -3.8 -1.1 +1.3 -4.1
28 12 24 52 R 163652 F8  8.5  89E 179     59  63  94U 230 246 -3.9 -1.1 +2.0 +1.2
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Brisbane Queensland Australia       
    Longitude = +152 24 00  Latitude = -27 18 00   Altitude = 50  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 11 28 52 D 163656 A5  9.1  66E 179     54  84 103U  97 113 -3.8 -1.0 +1.9 -1.1
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Calwell Lunar Observatory Australian Capital Territory 
    Longitude = +149 06 01  Latitude = -35 26 31   Altitude = 630  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 11 16 21 D 163652 F8  8.5  69E 179     47  78  91U 112 128 -3.7 -1.2 +1.4 -2.1
28 11 40 37 D 163656 A5  9.1  66E 179     52  73  86U 133 148 -3.8 -1.1 +1.5 -3.6
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Ellenbrook Western Australia  
    Longitude = +116 00 33  Latitude = -31 45 50   Altitude = 50  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 10 50 27 D 163652 F8  8.5  83E 179     15 102  86U 128 144 -3.4 -1.2 -0.2 -2.3
28 11 12 24 D 163656 A5  9.1  70E 179     19 100  74U 151 167 -3.5 -1.2 -0.6 -4.4
28 11 39 22 R 163652 F8  8.5  66E 179     25  97  91U 228 244 -3.5 -1.1 +1.0 +0.6
28 11 41 55 R 163656 A5  9.1  66E 179     25  96  78U 204 220 -3.5 -1.1 +1.6 +2.8
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Kambah Australian Capital Territory        
    Longitude = +149 03 45  Latitude = -35 23 55   Altitude = 582  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 11 16 13 D 163652 F8  8.5  69E 179     47  78  91U 112 128 -3.7 -1.2 +1.4 -2.1
28 11 40 24 D 163656 A5  9.1  66E 179     52  73  86U 132 148 -3.8 -1.1 +1.5 -3.6
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Lakewood Victoria Australia      
    Longitude = +145 09 28  Latitude = -38 09 49   Altitude = 87  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 11 18 20 D 163652 F8  8.5  68E 179     44  78  83U 126 141 -3.7 -1.2 +1.1 -2.9
28 11 49 04 D 163656 A5  9.1  68E 179     50  72  79U 154 170 -3.8 -1.2 +1.0 -7.5
Graze of 163656     nearby at Lat = -39.11 -0.06(E. Long 145.16), CA = 79.0U
28 12 02 59 Gr163656     9.1  74E 179     52  67
28 12 15 53 R 163656 A5  9.1  82E 179     55  65  83U 192 208 -3.9 -1.1 +2.1 +6.5
28 12 18 07 R 163652 F8  8.5  84E 179     55  64  88U 221 237 -3.9 -1.1 +1.9 +1.7
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Lavington New South Wales Australia  
    Longitude = +146 56 38  Latitude = -36 03 26   Altitude = 180  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 11 14 53 D 163652 F8  8.5  69E 179     45  79  88U 116 132 -3.7 -1.2 +1.2 -2.3
28 11 39 46 D 163656 A5  9.1  66E 179     50  74  83U 137 153 -3.8 -1.1 +1.3 -4.1
28 12 24 39 R 163652 F8  8.5  88E 179     59  63  94U 231 246 -3.9 -1.1 +2.0 +1.2
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Melbourne Victoria Australia     
    Longitude = +145 00 00  Latitude = -37 24 00   Altitude = 100  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 11 16 02 D 163652 F8  8.5  69E 179     44  79  85U 122 138 -3.7 -1.2 +1.1 -2.7
28 11 44 03 D 163656 A5  9.1  67E 179     49  74  80U 147 163 -3.8 -1.2 +1.1 -5.6
28 12 19 04 R 163652 F8  8.5  84E 179     56  65  90U 225 241 -3.9 -1.1 +1.9 +1.4
28 12 19 52 R 163656 A5  9.1  85E 179     56  65  85U 199 215 -3.9 -1.1 +2.1 +4.6
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Paradise South Australia     
    Longitude = +138 39 36  Latitude = -34 52 12   Altitude = 30  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 11 03 42 D 163652 F8  8.5  75E 179     37  88  87U 117 132 -3.6 -1.2 +0.8 -2.2
28 11 26 30 D 163656 A5  9.1  66E 179     41  84  79U 137 153 -3.7 -1.1 +0.8 -3.7
28 12 09 48 R 163652 F8  8.5  78E 179     50  76  92U 233 249 -3.8 -1.1 +1.8 +0.8
28 12 15 15 R 163656 A5  9.1  82E 179     51  75  84U 212 228 -3.8 -1.1 +2.0 +2.5
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Sydney New South Wales Australia        
    Longitude = +151 12 12  Latitude = -33 51 40   Altitude = 44  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 11 16 30 D 163652 F8  8.5  69E 179     50  78  95U 105 121 -3.7 -1.1 +1.6 -1.7
28 11 39 03 D 163656 A5  9.1  66E 179     54  74  90U 124 140 -3.8 -1.1 +1.7 -2.8
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Bogota Columbia South America        
    Longitude = - 74 30 00  Latitude = - 4 30 00   Altitude = 310  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 10 44 52 D 163531 G5  9.0  87E 178  -6  5 252  98U 101 116 -5.2 -1.3 +0.3 -0.2
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Buenos Aires Argentina South America  
    Longitude = - 58 21 36  Latitude = -34 37 12   Altitude = 50  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 10 45 21 D 163543 K0  8.7  87E 178  -2  0 248  99U  97 112 -4.9 -1.7 -0.3 +0.8
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Hobart Tasmania Australia        
    Longitude = +147 32 00  Latitude = -42 50 00   Altitude = 300  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 11 39 35 D 163652 F8  8.5  66E 179     48  66  77U 151 167 -3.8 -1.2 +1.0 -6.5
28 12 09 11 R 163652 F8  8.5  78E 179     53  58  80U 194 210 -3.9 -1.2 +1.9 +5.3
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Los Angeles California USA   
    Longitude = -118 30 00  Latitude = +34 00 00   Altitude = 50  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 11 09 43 D 163568 F5  7.6  72E 179     20 228  79U 130 145 -5.0 -0.5 +2.5 -3.4
28 11 48 13 R 163568 F5  7.6  68E 179     14 235  73U 194 209 -5.1 -0.5 -0.5 +2.4
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Mobridge South Dakota USA      
    Longitude = -101 00 00  Latitude = +46 00 00   Altitude = 50  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 11 06 22 D 163568 F5  7.6  73E 179  -3  3 239  88U 112 128 -5.1 -0.4 +0.9 -2.2
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Mount Pinos USA    
    Longitude = -118 56 42  Latitude = +34 49 36   Altitude = 4000  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 11 06 10 D 163568 F5  7.6  73E 179     20 227  82U 125 140 -5.0 -0.5 +2.3 -2.8
28 11 50 13 R 163568 F5  7.6  69E 179     13 235  74U 199 215 -5.1 -0.5 -0.3 +1.8
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Perth Western Australia         
    Longitude = +116 08 06  Latitude = -32 00 30   Altitude = 391  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 10 51 00 D 163652 F8  8.5  83E 179     15 102  85U 129 144 -3.4 -1.2 -0.2 -2.4
28 11 13 26 D 163656 A5  9.1  70E 179     20 100  74U 152 168 -3.5 -1.2 -0.7 -4.7
28 11 39 21 R 163652 F8  8.5  66E 179     25  96  91U 227 243 -3.5 -1.1 +1.0 +0.6
28 11 41 22 R 163656 A5  9.1  66E 179     25  96  77U 203 219 -3.5 -1.1 +1.7 +3.0
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Portland Oregon USA       
    Longitude = -123 00 00  Latitude = +45 30 00   Altitude = 50  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 11 52 21 R 163568 F5  7.6  69E 180  -9  9 231  94U 240 256 -5.0 -0.4 +0.6 -0.5
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Puerto Vallarta Mexico
    Longitude = -106 46 00  Latitude = +21 21 00   Altitude = 0  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 11 48 19 D 163578aA2  9.0  68E 179 -12 11 245  93U 125 141 -5.2 -0.7 +1.5 -2.7
      163578 =  9.1 & 11.5, Sepn 0.800, PA 133
28 12 26 03 R 163578aA2  9.0  89E 179  -4  3 248  88U 199 214 -5.3 -0.8 -0.7 +2.3
      163578 =  9.1 & 11.5, Sepn 0.800, PA 133
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for San Jose California USA      
    Longitude = -122 00 00  Latitude = +37 00 00   Altitude = 50  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 10 54 33 D 163568 F5  7.6  80E 179     22 222  90U 111 126 -5.0 -0.4 +2.0 -1.8
28 11 52 38 R 163568 F5  7.6  69E 179     14 233  79U 214 229 -5.1 -0.5 +0.2 +0.8
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Tohoku University Sendai Japan        
    Longitude = +140 51 56  Latitude = +38 15 48   Altitude = 45  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 10 55 46 D 163642 K0  8.9  79E 180 -12 12 126  88U 115 130 -3.9 -0.2 +0.8 +0.5
28 12 02 41 R 163642 K0  8.9  74E 179     21 139  91U 236 252 -4.1 -0.1 +1.7 +1.9
 
 
    Occultation Predictions for Victoria British Columbia Canada      
    Longitude = -123 13 00  Latitude = +48 32 00   Altitude = 50  metres
                              1999  July
 
Day  Time   P  Star  Sp  mag   % elon sun  moon    CA  PA  WA long  lat   A   B
    h  m  s     No  D         ill     alt alt az    o   o   o  lib  lib  m/o m/o
 
28 11 50 07 R 163568 F5  7.6  69E 180  -8  7 230  99U 248 263 -5.0 -0.3 +0.7 -0.8
 


These occultation predictions were produced using Dave Herald's program Occult.exe Version 2.0

If YOUR site is not included in these occultation predictions others are available by using the link below. Data for your site should be provided * here.

Crater Timing predictions can be found in * Crater Timings for the 1999 Lunar Eclipse


 

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* 1999 Lunar Eclipse Crater Timing predictions

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