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3200 Phaethon

Orbital period : 1.43 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2012 Nov 25 21h05 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.7
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.333 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.480 AU
Right ascension01 16 54.32 h m s
Declination+33 52 19.7 ° ' "
MPC report
COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.F. Soulier
MEA J.F. Soulier
TEL 0.30-m f/3 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.11.25
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
03200        KC2012 11 25.87856 01 16 54.32 +33 52 19.7          17.7 R      C10
03200        KC2012 11 25.89243 01 16 53.14 +33 52 03.7          17.6 R      C10
03200        KC2012 11 25.90617 01 16 51.98 +33 51 46.7          17.8 R      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)300 mm
Instrument focale length900 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3
Filter(s)R (RGB)
CameraST7-XMEd
SensorCCD
Sensor size6.9 x 4.6 mm2
Sensor pixels number765 x 510
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning1x1
MountF60
AutoguideYes
Exposure details20 X 120s
Seeing4
Moon elongation22 °
Air mass1.03
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalogUCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2 "/pix
Image processingPRISMV8 LOG FC GIMP
Observation submission date2012 Nov 26 10h35m21s
Observation modification date2012 Nov 26 11h44m33s

(Record n° 8127)

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