3200 Phaethon (Record n° 7681)
Orbital period : 1.43 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2012 Sep 29 22h56 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 17.6 m2 standard deviation 0.3 Aperture radius used for m2 8 " r (dist/Sun) 2.104 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.426 AU Right ascension 03 38 55.07 h m s Declination +45 07 21.1 ° ' " 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 2012.09.29
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
03200 KC2012 09 29.95541 03 38 55.07 +45 07 21.1 17.5 R C10
03200 KC2012 09 29.97205 03 38 53.02 +45 07 24.7 17.4 R C10
03200 KC2012 09 29.99474 03 38 50.13 +45 07 28.9 18.0 R C10
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 300 mm Instrument focale length 900 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3 Filter(s) Rc (UBVRI) Camera ST7-XMEd Sensor CCD Sensor size 6.9 x 4.6 mm2 Sensor pixels number 765 x 510 Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 1x1 Mount F60 Autoguide Yes Exposure total time 3600 s Exposure details 30 X 120s Seeing 4 Moon elongation 59 ° Air mass 1.29 Observatory MPC code C10 Location 77 Reference stars catalog UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 2 "/pix Image processing PRISMV8 LOG FC GIMP Observation submission date 2012 Sep 30 12h01m37s Observation modification date 2012 Sep 30 12h03m51s