LOCAL COORDINATES OF SATURNE AND OF THE SUN TRUE APPARENT FRAME OF THE DATE COORDINATES OF THE OBSERVATORY : LONGITUDE = +10H 21M 53S; LATITUDE = +19 49 34 ; ALTITUDE = 4200 METRES ( MAUNA KEA ) 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 21 10 59 1. 5 OCC 3 P 11 32 32.99 + 5 8 33.3 9.172310 -4.896 -89.29 17.28 113.2 -7.16 37.2 -66.46 -80.27 .111 235 4.9 2008 12 22 14 49 31. 2 OCC 3 P 11 32 38.06 + 5 8 21.4 9.153270 -.981 -46.22 69.49 13.3 -.61 9.7 -73.31 -27.99 .034 137 4.0 2008 12 26 11 15 51. 1 OCC 3 P 11 32 51.18 + 5 8 6.7 9.090657 -4.292 -86.06 25.80 73.3 -4.62 24.5 -71.75 -77.14 .067 107 3.1 2009 2 6 11 28 51. 2 OCC 3 P 11 28 54.77 + 5 44 55.9 8.534134 -1.250 -54.84 66.97 15.1 -.78 9.6 -106.88 -76.68 .172 261 3.9 2009 4 17 7 5 38. 2 ECL 3 P 11 10 42.11 + 7 43 32.8 8.625219 -.746 -43.41 73.75 10.4 -.46 7.9 117.82 -33.04 .140 558 3.8 2009 5 26 10 2 34. 2 ECL 3 A 11 8 2.67 + 7 53 34.0 9.185098 4.816 91.63 19.29 100.9 6.44 31.7 174.21 -48.79 .271 215 3.6 2009 6 6 8 27 29. 3 ECL 2 P 11 9 1.82 + 7 45 19.0 9.366034 3.935 86.90 31.70 .0 .00 .0 145.61 -39.32 3.684 401 3.9 2009 6 15 6 8 38. 3 ECL 2 11 10 22.21 + 7 35 16.9 9.513402 2.184 73.54 55.99 24.0 1.47 10.0 121.92 -14.61 .075 86 3.9 2009 7 1 7 35 13. 4 ECL 5 A 11 13 54.69 + 7 10 17.5 9.769695 4.622 89.92 21.81 88.4 5.63 28.1 133.85 -30.24 .745 619 5.7 2009 7 2 5 50 33. 3 ECL 4 P 11 14 9.42 + 7 8 36.1 9.783829 2.935 79.73 45.50 35.0 2.19 12.6 119.25 -10.36 .780 173 4.3 2010 5 27 7 9 1. 3 OCC 2 T 11 55 58.41 + 3 5 55.4 9.093745 1.168 47.87 66.07 15.8 .74 11.3 128.94 -27.97 .218 262 3.9 2010 6 18 8 19 17. 4 OCC 3 P 11 56 52.92 + 2 54 48.0 9.450880 3.773 80.56 32.30 .0 .00 .0 143.65 -37.29 .284 982 4.4 12 PHENOMENA ARE OBSERVABLE AT MAUNA KEA (SUN ELEVATION< -5.0DEG.;PLANETE ELEVATION> 15.0DEG. )