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C/2018 L2 (ATLAS)

Orbital period : 4240.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Dec 08 17h30 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)12.8
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m213.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.713 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.412 AU
Right ascension17 48 59.89 h m s
Declination+11 16 05.5 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.28-m f/2.2 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK NEOCP 2018.12.09 10:51:10
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
    CK18L020  C2018 12 08.72937 17 48 59.89 +11 16 05.5          12.8 R      A77
    CK18L020  C2018 12 08.73482 17 49 00.82 +11 16 14.2          12.9 R      A77
    CK18L020  C2018 12 08.73871 17 49 01.16 +11 16 14.4          12.8 R      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig7
Instrument typeSchmidt-Cassegrain
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)280 mm
Instrument focale length616 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.2
Filter(s)None
Cameraasi294MCpro
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
Mount10MICRON
Exposure details3x30s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUSNO-SA2.0
Image resize factor0.5
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.54 "/pix
Observation submission date2018 Dec 09 10h57m42s
Observation modification date2018 Dec 09 11h54m10s

(Record n° 20135)

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