37P/Forbes (Record n° 7494)
Orbital period : 6.44 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2012 Sep 20 23h42 UT by Philippe Dupouy
(Copyright Philippe Dupouy)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 16.9 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 2.913 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.181 AU Right ascension 02 46 22.93 h m s Declination +28 23 11.8 ° ' " 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 2012.09.21 03:59:07
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0037P KC2012 09 20.98729 02 46 22.93 +28 23 11.8 17.0 N 958
0037P KC2012 09 20.99618 02 46 22.62 +28 23 12.2 17.0 N 958
0037P KC2012 09 21.00507 02 46 22.33 +28 23 13.5 17.1 N 958
0037P KC2012 09 21.01396 02 46 22.06 +28 23 14.0 16.9 N 958
0037P KC2012 09 21.02311 02 46 21.73 +28 23 15.1 16.7 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 Exposure total time 3600 s Exposure details 30x2 Observatory MPC code 958 Location Dax 40100 France Reference stars catalog UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 2.43 "/pix Observation submission date 2012 Sep 21 06h07m46s Observation modification date 2012 Sep 21 06h10m44s