C/2006 S3 (LONEOS) (Record n° 3734)
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2011 Jul 01 22h59 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 15.3 Aperture radius used for m2 8 " Coma diameter 0.55 ' Tail length 0.04 ° r (dist/Sun) 5.580 AU d (dist/Earth) 4.623 AU Right ascension 19 28 51.90 h m s Declination -05 30 39.7 ° ' " MPC report COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.F. Soulier
MEA J.F. Soulier
TEL 0.255-m f/3.6 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2011.07.01
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-B1.0
CK06S030 C2011 07 01.95780 19 28 51.90 -05 30 39.7 15.3 N C10
CK06S030 C2011 07 01.97347 19 28 50.68 -05 30 42.1 15.3 N C10
CK06S030 C2011 07 01.98134 19 28 50.07 -05 30 43.2 15.3 N C10
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 254 mm Instrument focale length 900 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.6 Camera ST7-XMEd Sensor CCD Sensor size 6.9 x 4.6 mm2 Sensor pixels number 765 x 510 Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 1x1 Mount PERL-VIXEN Autoguide Yes Exposure total time 1440 s Exposure details 12 x 120s Seeing 3 Moon elongation 165 ° Air mass 1.89 Observatory MPC code C10 Location 77 Reference stars catalog USNO-B1.0
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 2.04 "/pix Image processing PRISMV8 APE DDP Observation submission date 2011 Jul 02 20h41m22s Observation modification date 2011 Jul 02 21h01m43s