; UMBRAPHILE DATA FILE FOR 29 MARCH 2006 TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE ; FOR UMBRAPHILE 2006B ; For an explanation see: http://nicmosis.as.arizona.edu:8000/ ; SOURCE = 'USNOAA' ; Must be 'USNOAA' or 'NASARP' DTYPE = 'TRIG' ; Must be 'TRIG' or 'DIRECT' ; ; POLYNOMICAL COEFFICIENTS AND ELEMENTS FOR FOR COMPUTING BESSELIAN ELEMENTS ; Range = 0.542, 5.933 ; Range in TDT for valid coefficients T0 = 7 ; Base time for series expansion DELTAT = -2.687 ; Delta-T in seconds (0 if U.T. elements*) XCOEF = -1.79816995, 0.50575975 0.00009205, -0.00000827 YCOEF = -0.55293617, 0.27909547, 0.00000394, -0.00000476 SINDCOEF = 0.05847790, 0.00027116, -0.00000002, 0.00000000 COSDCOEF = 0.99828871, -0.00001587, -0.00000004, 0.00000000 ; DCOEF = 0.00000000, 0.00000000, 0.00000000, 0.00000000 MUCOEF = 283.77951205, 15.00436710, 0.00000009, -0.00000002, -0.00417807 l1COEF = 0.53671900, 0.00014058, -0.00001281, 0.00000001 ; Umbra l2COEF = -0.00961849, 0.00013985, -0.00001272, 0.00000000 ; Penumbra tanf1 = 0.004683 ; Umbral Shadow tanf2 = 0.004659 ; Penumbral Shadow SD = 03, 24, 10.3 ; Solar Declination at Mid-Eclipse MUP = 0.261876 ; Time derivative of MU in radians/hour ; ; Notes: (1) Delta-T = +67.6 seconds is "built-in" to these polynomial ; representations of the Besselian elements. For a different value ; of absolute Delta-T set DELTAT = Delta-T minus 67.6. ; (2) A correction of (+0.50", - 0.25") has been applied to the ; latitude and longitude of the moon to compensate for the ; displacement of the mean center of figure from the dynamical ; center of mass. ; ; ANCILLARY INFORMATION ; UT of Mid-Eclipse (geocentric conjunction) = 10h 33m 13.747s ; ; SPECIAL PATCHES FOR AIRCRAFT: DURADJUST = 1.000 ; ; CAMERA CONTROLLER PARAMETERS NUMEXP = 36 ; Number of Exposures (*MUST* be even) MAXEXP = 1.0 ; Maximum Exposure Time (seconds) MINEXP = 0.130 ; Minimum Exposure Time (seconds) ALARM = 20 ; Time For Audio Alarm Before CII (seconds; min = 10) MAXDCYC = 100 ; Maximum Solenoid Duty Cycle - Warn if exceeded ; Note: Set MAXDCYC = 100 to always supress warning ; ; ELECTRONIC CAMERA SETUP AND CALIBRATION PARAMETERS (eg. Pentaz ZX-50) ZEROEXP = 0.01 ; Send an exposure 1s before first to initialize camera shutter PREPULSE = 0.00 ; Send "prepulse" for exposures < this time in seconds MINRESP = 0.015 ; Minimum Response Time MINCMD = 0.053 ; Minimum Reliable Command Time CAMERCAL = -119.09, 1.0062, 0.00065224, -0.000000545 ; Camera calibration curve ; ; DIAMOND RING/CONTACT II+III PARAMETERS CIIOFF = -1.3 ; Contact II offset from smooth dynamical limb CIIIOFF = +0.1 ; Contact III offset from smooth dynamical limb DRNUM = 3 ; Number of CII and CIII Diamond Ring Exposures DREXP = 0.01 ; Duration (seconds) for Diamond Ring Exposures DRSEQII = -6, -4, -2 ; Delta-Times for DREXP Relative to CII DRSEQIII = 6, 4, 2 ; Delta-Times for DREXP Relative to CIII