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C/2012 A2 (LINEAR)

Orbital period : 31482.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2013 Nov 27 18h54 UT by Jean-Benoit de Vanssay


(Copyright Jean-Benoit de Vanssay)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.3
Aperture radius used for m29.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 4.917 AU
d (dist/Earth) 4.291 AU
Right ascension00 16 01.95 h m s
Declination+16 03 08.2 ° ' "
MPC report
COD 958
CON Ph. Dupouy, Observatoire de Dax, DAX, France [obsdax@orange.fr]
OBS Ph. Dupouy, J. B. de Vanssay
MEA J. B. de Vanssay
TEL 0.43-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2013.12.04 00:51:49
AC2 jbdv@club-internet.fr
NET UCAC-3
    CK12A020 KC2013 11 27.78728 00 16 01.95 +16 03 08.2          17.3 N      958
    CK12A020 KC2013 11 27.79857 00 16 01.63 +16 02 59.5          17.3 N      958
    CK12A020 KC2013 11 27.80985 00 16 01.31 +16 02 51.0          17.3 N      958
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)430 mm
Instrument focale length1161 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.7
Filter(s)None
CameraATIK 460ex
SensorCCD
Binning2x2
MountHome MEADE
MotorizationNo
AutoguideNo
Exposure total time2700 s
Exposure details45x1mn
Observatory MPC code958
Location40100 DAX FRANCE
Reference stars catalogUCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.60 "/pix
Observation submission date2013 Dec 04 00h55m29s
Observation modification date2013 Dec 04 15h54m09s

(Record n° 10751)

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