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37P/Forbes

Orbital period : 6.44 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2012 Sep 20 01h38 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.8
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m28 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.913 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.181 AU
Right ascension02 46 51.44 h m s
Declination+28 21 51.2 ° ' "
MPC report
COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.F. Soulier
MEA J.F. Soulier
TEL 0.30-m f/3 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.09.20
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0037P         C2012 09 20.06794 02 46 51.44 +28 21 51.2          16.7 N      C10
0037P         C2012 09 20.07387 02 46 51.25 +28 21 51.7          16.8 N      C10
0037P         C2012 09 20.08132 02 46 51.02 +28 21 52.4          16.6 N      C10
0037P         C2012 09 20.08883 02 46 50.78 +28 21 53.0          16.9 N      C10
0037P         C2012 09 20.09622 02 46 50.56 +28 21 53.6          16.8 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 elongation168 °
Air mass1.08
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 20 15h55m43s
Observation modification date2012 Sep 20 15h58m31s

(Record n° 7492)

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