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IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Apr 26 08h19 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)12.1
Aperture radius used for m28.1 "
r (dist/Sun) 0.944 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.857 AU
Right ascension23 00 31.41 h m s
Declination-24 24 54.9 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.04.26 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
    CK15G020  C2015 04 26.34681 23 00 31.41 -24 24 54.9          12.1 N      W96
    CK15G020  C2015 04 26.35766 23 00 35.55 -24 25 24.1          12.1 N      W96
    CK15G020  C2015 04 26.36291 23 00 37.55 -24 25 38.5          12.1 N      W96
    CK15G020  C2015 04 26.37376 23 00 41.62 -24 26 07.7          12.0 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning3x3
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details40 x 20s
Moon elongation145 °
Air mass2.14
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.02 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Apr 26 11h41m46s
Observation modification date2015 Apr 26 11h42m18s

(Record n° 13778)

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