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C/2018 A6 (Gibbs)

Orbital period : 59.10 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Dec 27 06h59 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.3
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.484 AU
d (dist/Earth) 3.432 AU
Right ascension11 29 03.83 h m s
Declination-39 20 10.2 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON J.-G. Bosch [JGBosch@free.fr]
OBS A. Maury, J.-B. de Vanssay, J.-G. Bosch
MEA J.-G. Bosch
TEL 0.4-m f/5 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2018.12.27 05:53:04
AC2 JGBosch@free.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK18A060  C2018 12 27.29155 11 29 03.83 -39 20 10.2          15.3 R      W96
    CK18A060  C2018 12 27.31412 11 29 03.51 -39 20 40.2          15.2 R      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2000 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5
CameraAPOGEE ALTA
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details40x1mn
Air mass1.2
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro Atacama
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.12 "/pix
Observation submission date2018 Dec 27 10h00m43s
Observation modification date2018 Dec 27 10h12m34s

(Record n° 20249)

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