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Orbital period : 6.93 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Jan 30 20h56 UT by Francois Kugel

Coma Total magnitude (m1)13.9
Aperture radius used for m10.4 '
Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.2
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m27.5 "
Coma diameter0.3 '
r (dist/Sun) 3.007 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.439 AU
Right ascension04 06 30.70 h m s
Declination+42 09 52.5 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS A. Klotz ; F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.20-m f/4 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.01.30 23:06:02
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0017P        KC2015 01 30.87195 04 06 30.70 +42 09 52.5          16.2 N      A77
0017P        KC2015 01 30.88878 04 06 31.01 +42 09 45.4          16.0 N      A77
0017P        KC2015 01 30.90246 04 06 31.25 +42 09 36.5          16.3 N      A77
Instrument typeSchmidt-Cassegrain
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length800 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4
Filter(s)R (RGB)
CameraST2000XM
SensorCCD
Sensor pixels number1600x1200
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountMeade MCMT
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Observation submission date2015 Jan 30 23h07m02s
Observation modification date2015 Jan 31 07h37m36s

(Record n° 13352)

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