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P/2013 J2 (McNaught)

Orbital period : 15.52 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2013 Aug 18 02h48 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.8
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m24.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.148 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.160 AU
Right ascension21 21 31.87 h m s
Declination+02 18 18.0 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.F Soulier, J.G Bosch
MEA J.F Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2013.08.18
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
    PK13J020 KC2013 08 18.11680 21 21 31.87 +02 18 18.0          15.7 N      W96
    PK13J020 KC2013 08 18.16809 21 21 29.81 +02 18 39.2          15.8 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)R (RGB)
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor pixels number3326 x 2504
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details30 X 120s
Moon elongation39 °
Air mass1.14
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2013 Aug 18 06h53m59s
Observation modification date2013 Aug 18 06h56m15s

(Record n° 9920)

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