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38P/Stephan-Oterma

Orbital period : 37.70 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Dec 15 03h49 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)13.2
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m211 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.645 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.766 AU
Right ascension08 26 19.68 h m s
Declination+34 18 28.7 ° ' "
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 2018.12.15 08:16:03
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0038P         C2018 12 15.15931 08 26 19.68 +34 18 28.7          13.2 R      A77
0038P         C2018 12 15.16766 08 26 20.33 +34 18 37.9          13.3 R      A77
0038P         C2018 12 15.17132 08 26 20.58 +34 18 44.6          13.2 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 pixels number4144x2822
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
Mount10MICRON
Exposure details7x60s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Image resize factor0.5
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.57 "/pix
Observation submission date2018 Dec 15 08h19m19s
Observation modification date2018 Dec 15 10h11m49s

(Record n° 20173)

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