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C/2012 L3 (LINEAR)

Orbital period : 4967.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2012 Aug 09 21h40 UT by Philippe Dupouy

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.8
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.097 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.557 AU
Right ascension17 34 14.60 h m s
Declination+23 45 15.0 ° ' "
MPC report
COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy, J. B. de Vanssay
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.43-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.08.12 03:32:34
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
    CK12L030 KC2012 08 09.90247 17 34 14.60 +23 45 15.0          17.6 N      958
    CK12L030 KC2012 08 09.91567 17 34 13.05 +23 44 53.0          17.9 N      958
    CK12L030 KC2012 08 09.92887 17 34 11.40 +23 44 33.4          17.8 N      958
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)430 mm
Instrument focale length1505 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.5
CameraAudine 1600
SensorCCD
Sensor size13.8x9.2 mm2
Sensor pixels number1536x1024
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning2x2
Mounthome Meade
MotorizationYes
AutoguideNo
Observatory MPC code958
LocationDax 40100 France
Reference stars catalogUCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Observation submission date2012 Aug 13 00h47m38s

(Record n° 7176)

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