Occultation of HIP 15897 by 23958 1998 VD30 on 2011 Jan 23 Distance from center of occultation path - in km Distances are positive to the right, referenced to the direction of motion along the path Uncertainty in time = +/- 166 secs d Proba- Location Longitude Latitude alt U.T. Sepn Alt Sun km bility o ' o ' m h m s " o o 730 - 0% ** Path limit plus 3-Sigma ** 493 - 1% ** Path limit plus 2-Sigma ** 409 S 2% Wugang China - Shouyuan Mao 113 35. 33 15. 80 11 46 51 -0.116 67 -25 383 S 2% 305 Purple Mountain, Hainan Isl 109 35. 34 55. 440 11 44 32 -0.108 65 -21 322 S 3% 337 Zo-Se 121 15. 31 5. 84 11 51 13 -0.091 67 -32 321 S 3% 330 Purple Mountain Observatory 118 45. 32 5. 335 11 49 47 -0.091 67 -30 286 S 3% SHANGHAI CN SHANGHAI OBSERV 121 25. 31 15. 15 11 51 18 -0.081 66 -32 256 - 4% ** Path limit plus 1-Sigma ** 223 S 4% Gaoyou China - Feisheng Jin 119 25. 32 45. 8 11 49 54 -0.063 66 -30 119 S 6% Urumqi China - Xing Gao 87 15. 43 25. 2080 11 33 41 -0.034 48 -5 19 - 7% *** Path limit *** 0 - 7% **** Centre Line **** -19 - 7% *** Path limit *** -133 N 5% 364 YCPM Kagoshima Station 130 35. 31 35. 187 11 55 33 0.038 61 -41 -141 N 5% 334 Tsingtao 120 15. 36 5. 63 11 49 27 0.040 63 -31 -187 N 5% Fanzhi China - Yongjiang Cui 113 15. 39 15. 937 11 45 26 0.053 61 -25 -240 N 4% 864 Kumamoto 130 45. 32 45. 36 11 55 17 0.068 60 -41 -256 - 4% ** Path limit plus 1-Sigma ** -325 N 3% 363 Yamada 130 45. 33 35. -41 11 55 0 0.092 60 -41 -385 N 2% 324 Peking Observatory, Shaho S 116 15. 40 5. 11 11 46 38 0.109 60 -27 -404 N 2% Beijing China - Weizhou Ceng 116 5. 40 25. 552 11 46 25 0.114 59 -27 -427 N 2% 360 Kuma Kogen 132 55. 33 45. 579 11 55 56 0.121 58 -43 -430 N 2% D70 Tosa 133 25. 33 25. 7 11 56 14 0.122 58 -43 -430 N 2% 869 Tosa 133 25. 33 25. -55 11 56 12 0.122 58 -43 -440 N 1% 370 Kochi 133 35. 33 35. -4 11 56 14 0.124 58 -43 -448 N 1% 902 Ootake 132 15. 34 15. -15 11 55 26 0.127 58 -42 -450 N 1% 372 Geisei 133 45. 33 35. 109 11 56 22 0.127 58 -44 -458 N 1% PEKING CN SICHAO~WANG 117 35. 40 25. 0 11 47 6 0.130 59 -28 -459 N 1% 327 Peking Observatory, Xinglon 117 35. 40 25. 833 11 47 7 0.130 59 -29 -464 N 1% 346 KNUE Astronomical Observato 127 25. 36 35. 54 11 52 33 0.131 59 -37 -470 N 1% 421 Mt. Kajigamori, Otoyo 133 45. 33 45. 1255 11 56 16 0.133 58 -43 -473 N 1% 342 Shishikui 134 15. 33 35. 13 11 56 34 0.134 57 -44 -493 - 1% ** Path limit plus 2-Sigma ** -497 N 1% 344 Bohyunsan Optical Astronomy 128 55. 36 5. 1111 11 53 22 0.141 59 -39 -520 N 1% 872 Tokushima 134 15. 34 5. 61 11 56 21 0.147 57 -44 -525 N 1% D74 Nakagawa 134 45. 33 55. 24 11 56 35 0.149 57 -44 -538 N 1% 371 Tokyo-Okayama 133 35. 34 35. 325 11 55 54 0.152 57 -43 -542 N 1% 868 Hidaka Observatory 135 5. 33 55. -5 11 56 47 0.153 56 -45 -545 N 1% 300 Bisei Spaceguard Center-BAT 133 35. 34 45. 396 11 55 51 0.154 57 -43 -546 N 1% 905 Nachi-Katsuura Observatory 135 55. 33 35. -16 11 57 14 0.154 56 -45 -548 N 1% 345 Sobaeksan Optical Astronomy 128 25. 36 55. 1322 11 52 54 0.155 59 -38 -552 N 1% 873 Kurashiki Observatory 133 45. 34 35. -82 11 55 57 0.156 57 -43 -570 N 1% 373 Oishi 135 25. 34 5. 307 11 56 48 0.161 56 -45 -570 N 1% 359 Wakayama 135 15. 34 15. -4 11 56 42 0.161 56 -45 -571 N 1% 361 Sumoto 134 55. 34 25. -19 11 56 32 0.161 56 -44 -587 N 1% 871 Akou 134 25. 34 45. 0 11 56 11 0.166 57 -44 -605 N 0% 367 Yatsuka 133 15. 35 35. -1 11 55 24 0.171 57 -43 -605 N 0% 904 Go-Chome and Kobe-Suma 135 5. 34 35. 1091 11 56 32 0.171 56 -45 -612 N 0% 343 Younchun 127 5. 38 15. 97 11 51 55 0.173 58 -37 -614 N 0% 353 Nishi Kobe 135 5. 34 45. 144 11 56 28 0.174 56 -44 -621 N 0% 365 Uto Observatory 135 55. 34 25. 459 11 56 58 0.176 56 -45 -625 N 0% 375 Uzurano 134 55. 34 55. 382 11 56 19 0.177 56 -44 -630 N 0% 867 Saji Observatory 134 5. 35 25. 361 11 55 52 0.178 56 -43 -632 N 0% 374 Minami-Oda Observatory 134 45. 35 5. 276 11 56 12 0.179 56 -44 -637 N 0% 340 Toyonaka 135 25. 34 45. 69 11 56 38 0.180 56 -45 -638 N 0% 378 Murou 136 5. 34 35. 354 11 56 56 0.180 56 -45 -642 N 0% 410 Sengamine 134 55. 35 5. 367 11 56 16 0.182 56 -44 -667 N 0% 903 Fukuchiyama and Kannabe 135 15. 35 15. 15 11 56 20 0.189 56 -44 -667 N 0% 377 Kwasan Observatory, Kyoto 135 45. 34 55. 208 11 56 41 0.189 55 -45 -674 N 0% 348 Ayabe 135 15. 35 15. 33 11 56 21 0.191 56 -45 -677 N 0% 351 Sakamoto 135 55. 35 5. 99 11 56 42 0.192 55 -45 -679 N 0% 352 Konan 136 15. 34 55. 179 11 56 52 0.192 55 -45 -680 N 0% 900 Moriyama 135 55. 35 5. 112 11 56 45 0.192 55 -45 -702 N 0% 380 Ishiki 137 5. 34 45. -37 11 57 16 0.199 55 -46 -708 N 0% 402 Dynic Astronomical Observat 136 15. 35 15. 190 11 56 50 0.200 55 -45 -712 N 0% 878 Kagiya 136 55. 34 55. 30 11 57 9 0.202 55 -46 -716 N 0% 379 Hamamatsu-Yuto 137 35. 34 45. -55 11 57 33 0.203 54 -47 -730 - 0% ** Path limit plus 3-Sigma ** Prediction of 2010 May 14.0