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C/2018 L2 (ATLAS)

Orbital period : 4240.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Dec 25 17h19 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)14
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m210.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.737 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.368 AU
Right ascension18 36 21.79 h m s
Declination+16 38 10.4 ° ' "
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 2018.12.26 08:08:19
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK18L020  C2018 12 25.72128 18 36 21.79 +16 38 10.4          14.2 R      A77
    CK18L020  C2018 12 25.72868 18 36 23.08 +16 38 20.2          13.9 R      A77
    CK18L020  C2018 12 25.73734 18 36 24.68 +16 38 28.7          14.0 R      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-20 °C
Binning1x1
Mount10MICRON
Exposure details5x30s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Image resize factor1
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.54 "/pix
Remarks or commentsmeasures R Channel
Observation submission date2018 Dec 26 08h15m34s
Observation modification date2018 Dec 26 08h25m16s

(Record n° 20235)

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