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On 2014 Dec 03 08h05 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)18.9
m2 standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius used for m25.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.270 AU
d (dist/Earth) 3.412 AU
Right ascension11 45 17.73 h m s
Declination-01 28 07.7 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch]
OBS A. Maury, J.-G Bosch
MEA J.-G Bosch
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.12.03 09:05:05
AC2 jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch
NET UCAC-4
    CK14W060 KC2014 12 03.33646 11 45 17.73 -01 28 07.7          19.0 N      W96
    CK14W060 KC2014 12 03.35976 11 45 18.45 -01 28 29.1          18.7 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-40 °C
Binning2x2
MountParamount
AutoguideYes
Exposure details47x1mn
Moon phase90 °
Air mass2.8
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro Atacama
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
URL for more information or pictureshttp://transitionsciel.blogspot.fr/
Observation submission date2014 Dec 03 16h59m02s
Observation modification date2014 Dec 03 17h01m38s

(Record n° 13025)

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