3200 Phaethon (Record n° 5388)
Orbital period : 1.43 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2009 Oct 03 00h09 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)r (dist/Sun) 1.790 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.034 AU Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 254 mm Instrument focale length 1200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 4.72 Camera ST7-XMEd Sensor CCD Sensor size 6.9 x 4.6 mm2 Sensor pixels number 765 x 510 Sensor temperature -25 °C Binning 1x1 Mount PERL-VIXEN Autoguide Yes Exposure total time 2040 s Exposure details 17 X 120s Seeing 2 Moon elongation 67 ° Air mass 1.05 Observatory MPC code C10 Location 77 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.54 "/pix Image processing PRISMV6 APE Observation submission date 2011 Dec 10 20h51m12s