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37P/Forbes

Orbital period : 6.44 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2012 Sep 16 02h41 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)19.8
Aperture radius used for m28 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.890 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.201 AU
Right ascension02 48 39.25 h m s
Declination+28 14 34.6 ° ' "
MPC report
COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.F. Soulier
MEA J.F. Soulier
TEL 0.300-m f/3 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.09.16
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0037P        KC2012 09 16.11159 02 48 39.25 +28 14 34.6          19.8 N      C10
0037P        KC2012 09 16.12925 02 48 38.92 +28 14 37.8          19.8 N      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)300 mm
Instrument focale length900 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3
CameraST7-XMEd
SensorCCD
Sensor size6.9 x 4.6 mm2
Sensor pixels number765 x 510
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountF60
AutoguideYes
Exposure total time2400 s
Exposure details20 X 120s
Seeing3
Moon elongation126 °
Air mass1.07
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalogUCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2 "/pix
Image processingPRISMV8 LOG FC GIMP
Observation submission date2012 Sep 17 15h50m49s
Observation modification date2012 Sep 17 16h01m48s

(Record n° 7482)

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