C/2012 L2 (LINEAR) (Record n° 6978)
Orbital period : 15010.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2012 Jul 19 02h04 UT by Philippe DupouyNuclear magnitude (m2) 17.5 m2 standard deviation 0.2 Aperture radius used for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 3.907 AU d (dist/Earth) 4.089 AU Right ascension 00 52 47.59 h m s Declination +78 39 51.7 ° ' " MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy, J. B. de Vanssay
MEA P. A. Mah?
TEL 0.43-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.07.19 14:58:01
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
CK12L020 KC2012 07 19.08630 00 52 47.59 +78 39 51.7 17.1 N 958
CK12L020 KC2012 07 19.09736 00 52 48.83 +78 40 00.4 17.5 N 958
CK12L020 KC2012 07 19.10843 00 52 49.92 +78 40 09.1 17.7 N 958
CK12L020 KC2012 07 19.12052 00 52 51.18 +78 40 18.3 17.5 N 958
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 430 mm Instrument focale length 1505 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.5 Camera Audine 1600 Sensor CCD Sensor size 13.8x9.2 mm2 Sensor pixels number 1536x1024 Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 2x2 Mount home Meade Motorization Yes Autoguide No Observatory MPC code 958 Location Dax 40100 France Reference stars catalog UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Observation submission date 2012 Aug 03 02h25m30s