C/2012 L1 (LINEAR) (Record n° 6972)
Orbital period : 14710.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2012 Jul 17 20h55 UT by Philippe DupouyNuclear magnitude (m2) 17.4 m2 standard deviation 0.2 Aperture radius used for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 2.891 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.963 AU Right ascension 16 05 50.45 h m s Declination +78 10 10.4 ° ' " MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy, J. B. de Vanssay
MEA P. A. Mah?
TEL 0.43-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.07.18 17:02:16
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
CK12L010 KC2012 07 17.87163 16 05 50.45 +78 10 10.4 17.2 N 958
CK12L010 KC2012 07 17.88263 16 05 46.16 +78 10 09.1 17.3 N 958
CK12L010 KC2012 07 17.89341 16 05 41.88 +78 10 08.1 17.6 N 958
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 430 mm Instrument focale length 1505 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.5 Camera Audine 1600 Sensor CCD Sensor size 13.8x9.2 mm2 Sensor pixels number 1536x1024 Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 2x2 Mount home Meade Motorization Yes Autoguide No Observatory MPC code 958 Location Dax 40100 France Reference stars catalog UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Observation submission date 2012 Aug 03 02h24m48s