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237P/LINEAR

Orbital period : 6.58 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Oct 08 18h16 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)10.2
Aperture radius used for m10.78 '
Nuclear magnitude (m2)14.3
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
Tail position angle (PA)50 °
r (dist/Sun) 1.985 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.463 AU
Right ascension16 18 48.52 h m s
Declination-16 49 37.3 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.10.08 23:47:54
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
0237P        KC2016 10 08.76117 16 18 48.52 -16 49 37.3          14.2 N      A77
0237P        KC2016 10 08.76616 16 18 49.31 -16 49 38.0          14.4 N      A77
0237P        KC2016 10 08.77087 16 18 49.96 -16 49 39.3          10.2 T      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3
Filter(s)None
CameraAtik460EX
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning1x1
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Exposure details16x60s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUSNO-SA2.0
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.78 "/pix
Remarks or commentsBad seeing
Observation submission date2016 Oct 08 23h57m55s
Observation modification date2016 Oct 09 00h01m32s

(Record n° 16288)

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