LOCAL COORDINATES OF SATURNE AND OF THE SUN TRUE APPARENT FRAME OF THE DATE COORDINATES OF THE OBSERVATORY : LONGITUDE = - 9H 24M 0S; LATITUDE = +38 0 0 ; ALTITUDE = 17 METRES ( KAKUDA ) 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 2 19 41 47. 3 OCC 2 P 11 29 58.60 + 5 19 38.1 9.479924 -1.601 -39.80 50.69 49.2 -1.67 42.4 -78.33 -21.75 .191 461 3.7 2008 12 25 20 1 15. 5 OCC 4 P 11 32 49.38 + 5 8 6.2 9.100908 .187 5.15 57.04 39.0 .19 38.9 -76.00 -20.78 .059 343 6.2 2009 1 6 17 29 13. 2 OCC 3 A 11 32 54.55 + 5 11 7.0 8.914402 -1.566 -38.96 50.84 48.9 -1.63 42.5 -101.36 -51.07 .218 357 3.9 2009 5 6 14 7 55. 3 ECL 2 P 11 8 12.23 + 7 56 14.8 8.875233 3.366 69.94 35.56 .0 .00 .0 172.78 -35.01 2.775 282 3.9 2009 5 13 13 44 32. 2 ECL 1 P 11 7 51.64 + 7 57 8.3 8.980003 3.441 70.85 34.73 .0 .00 .0 166.56 -32.39 1.760 183 3.0 2009 6 21 11 16 45. 3 ECL 2 P 11 11 34.51 + 7 26 36.9 9.614662 3.472 70.76 34.05 .0 .00 .0 133.71 -12.55 9.989 275 4.0 2009 6 25 11 40 48. 4 ECL 3 11 12 28.06 + 7 20 19.3 9.678872 4.120 77.89 26.59 119.6 6.25 75.3 138.07 -15.78 .030 143 4.8 2009 12 23 18 53 11. 3 ECL 4 P 12 19 12.15 + 0 22 17.9 9.459519 -1.870 -41.15 44.38 61.4 -2.12 52.5 -85.18 -33.80 .770 685 5.1 2010 4 24 15 31 39. 4 OCC 3 P 12 0 .13 + 2 46 6.5 8.672370 3.098 61.97 34.88 .0 .00 .0 -162.29 -37.28 .146 1581 4.0 9 PHENOMENA ARE OBSERVABLE AT KAKUDA (SUN ELEVATION< -5.0DEG.;PLANETE ELEVATION> 15.0DEG. )