LOCAL COORDINATES OF SATURNE AND OF THE SUN TRUE APPARENT FRAME OF THE DATE COORDINATES OF THE OBSERVATORY : LONGITUDE = - 1H 34M 53S; LATITUDE = +37 58 0 ; ALTITUDE = 0 METRES ( ATHENES ) Date of Maximum(TT) Right Asc. Declination Distance Hour Azimut Elev. Cor for refraction Azimut Elev. Magnitude Distance to Event : of the planet to the Earth ang. of the planet Elev. R. Asc. Decl. of the Sun drop Duration the center of Saturn YR MT DAY H M S H M S deg ' " AU H deg deg " S " deg deg in sec. in planetary radii 2008 12 8 23 51 50. 3 OCC 2 P 11 31 4.39 + 5 14 21.6 9.378398 -4.863 -83.57 16.61 199.6 -10.51 123.2 -120.06 -64.76 .214 116 3.7 2008 12 19 2 12 49. 4 OCC 5 P 11 32 20.85 + 5 9 8.5 9.211219 -1.873 -44.97 48.40 53.5 -2.00 44.3 -89.16 -39.16 .439 935 5.9 2008 12 24 2 2 2. 3 OCC 2 P 11 32 43.76 + 5 8 10.9 9.129323 -1.731 -42.25 49.55 51.3 -1.83 43.5 -91.22 -41.78 .064 75 3.5 2009 1 1 3 10 41. 1 OCC 3 P 11 32 59.33 + 5 8 56.0 9.000449 -.063 -1.74 57.17 38.9 -.06 38.9 -82.18 -28.84 .074 121 3.1 2009 1 8 4 8 42. 3 OCC 2 T 11 32 51.23 + 5 11 53.6 8.892803 1.368 34.81 52.28 46.6 1.41 41.6 -75.34 -17.82 .218 103 3.4 2009 1 12 22 9 19. 2 OCC 3 P 11 32 34.63 + 5 15 3.6 8.823802 -4.302 -78.01 23.17 140.0 -7.26 88.5 160.60 -72.72 .217 124 3.7 2009 1 24 4 26 23. 1 OCC 3 P 11 31 20.06 + 5 26 9.5 8.675091 2.740 59.43 40.51 70.4 3.22 51.5 -76.20 -13.72 .088 201 3.0 2009 1 26 1 46 39. 1 OCC 3 A 11 31 3.00 + 5 28 28.8 8.652557 .208 5.76 57.38 38.5 .21 38.4 -101.58 -44.76 .139 246 3.0 2009 1 27 23 6 28. 1 OCC 3 P 11 30 44.70 + 5 30 55.6 8.630821 -2.332 -53.27 44.59 61.1 -2.60 47.2 -160.55 -69.30 .016 104 3.0 2009 7 1 20 4 14. 2 ECL 3 11 14 2.92 + 7 9 20.6 9.777646 5.082 87.23 15.20 218.6 11.66 133.0 144.62 -20.14 .045 99 4.0 2009 7 7 19 7 51. 3 ECL 4 P 11 15 42.73 + 6 57 57.2 9.866627 4.507 81.53 21.86 149.2 7.87 92.3 132.89 -13.13 .831 246 5.1 11 PHENOMENA ARE OBSERVABLE AT ATHENES (SUN ELEVATION< -5.0DEG.;PLANETE ELEVATION> 15.0DEG. )