LOCAL COORDINATES OF SATURNE AND OF THE SUN TRUE APPARENT FRAME OF THE DATE COORDINATES OF THE OBSERVATORY : LONGITUDE = - 7H 45M 18S; LATITUDE = +40 6 0 ; ALTITUDE = 0 METRES ( BEIJING ) 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 11 7 22 5 22. 1 OCC 2 P 11 23 22.14 + 5 55 30.5 9.860427 -2.379 -52.75 43.19 64.1 -2.63 50.7 -76.10 -9.31 .054 86 3.0 2008 11 23 21 37 36. 3 OCC 2 P 11 27 59.43 + 5 29 55.9 9.623141 -1.869 -43.53 47.20 55.8 -1.98 47.3 -77.51 -17.46 .034 77 3.8 2008 12 2 19 41 47. 3 OCC 2 P 11 29 58.62 + 5 19 38.1 9.479933 -3.247 -64.78 34.23 .0 .00 .0 -94.56 -40.94 .191 461 3.7 2008 12 25 20 1 15. 5 OCC 4 P 11 32 49.40 + 5 8 6.2 9.100911 -1.457 -35.14 49.88 50.7 -1.50 45.5 -91.70 -39.99 .059 343 6.2 2009 1 6 17 29 13. 2 OCC 3 A 11 32 54.57 + 5 11 6.9 8.914410 -3.211 -64.20 34.49 .0 .00 .0 -135.54 -67.13 .218 357 3.9 2009 1 12 22 9 19. 2 OCC 3 P 11 32 34.56 + 5 15 3.6 8.823787 1.869 43.34 46.99 56.2 1.98 47.7 -75.28 -16.22 .217 124 3.7 2009 5 6 14 7 55. 3 ECL 2 P 11 8 12.25 + 7 56 14.8 8.875224 1.721 42.63 50.43 49.8 1.75 42.4 146.76 -26.38 2.775 282 3.9 2009 5 13 13 44 32. 2 ECL 1 P 11 7 51.66 + 7 57 8.3 8.979995 1.796 44.12 49.86 50.8 1.84 42.8 142.34 -22.20 1.760 183 3.0 2009 6 24 14 4 35. 5 ECL 4 P 11 12 15.61 + 7 21 46.6 9.664593 4.815 84.17 18.27 180.7 9.32 115.9 147.86 -19.39 3.096 1111 5.6 2009 7 10 12 29 54. 2 ECL 1 P 11 16 31.58 + 6 52 25.4 9.905898 4.214 77.51 24.77 129.9 6.56 85.6 127.92 -7.87 .592 110 3.1 2009 12 23 18 53 11. 3 ECL 4 P 12 19 12.17 + 0 22 17.9 9.459529 -3.514 -64.18 27.86 113.6 -5.21 82.3 -104.33 -52.68 .770 685 5.1 2010 4 24 15 31 39. 4 OCC 3 P 12 0 .15 + 2 46 6.5 8.672363 1.453 33.50 47.78 54.6 1.54 49.5 167.56 -36.08 .146 1581 4.0 12 PHENOMENA ARE OBSERVABLE AT BEIJING (SUN ELEVATION< -5.0DEG.;PLANETE ELEVATION> 15.0DEG. )