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C/2018 X2 (Fitzsimmons)

Orbital period : 1720.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Dec 27 17h34 UT by Joel Nicolas


(Copyright Joel Nicolas)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)19.2
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.048 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.241 AU
Right ascension03 45 24.15 h m s
Declination+52 45 04.7 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON J. NICOLAS [nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J. Nicolas
MEA J. Nicolas
TEL 0.41-m f/3.3 reflector + CCD
ACK A77 NEOCP 2018.12.27 23:20:21
AC2 nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK18X020 KC2018 12 27.73211 03 45 24.15 +52 45 04.7          19.3 N      A77
    CK18X020 KC2018 12 27.73907 03 45 23.84 +52 45 02.5          19.2 N      A77
    CK18X020 KC2018 12 27.74675 03 45 23.46 +52 44 59.8          19.1 N      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig1
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)410 mm
Instrument focale length1353 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.3
Filter(s)None
CameraST8XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
Exposure details21*75s
Air mass1.17
Observatory MPC codeA77
Location04 Dauban
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.4 "/pix
Observation submission date2018 Dec 27 23h23m50s
Observation modification date2018 Dec 27 23h36m16s

(Record n° 20264)

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