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C/2018 X2 (Fitzsimmons)

Orbital period : 1720.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2019 Jan 24 18h59 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)18.5
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m210.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.841 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.255 AU
Right ascension03 40 10.05 h m s
Declination+49 13 13.9 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@free.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.28-m f/2.2 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK A77 2019.01.25 07:09:39
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK18X020  C2019 01 24.79104 03 40 10.05 +49 13 13.9          18.4 V      A77
    CK18X020  C2019 01 24.81067 03 40 10.50 +49 13 03.3          18.4 V      A77
    CK18X020  C2019 01 24.82983 03 40 10.69 +49 12 54.2          18.6 V      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-25 °C
Binning1x1
Mount10MICRON
Exposure details22x30s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Image resize factor1
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.54 "/pix
Observation submission date2019 Jan 25 07h24m40s
Observation modification date2019 Jan 25 07h29m44s

(Record n° 20450)

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