C/2012 K5 (LINEAR) (Record n° 8167)
Orbital period : 17901.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2012 Dec 12 02h56 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 11.7 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 8 " r (dist/Sun) 1.162 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.620 AU Right ascension 13 27 53.91 h m s Declination +51 37 39.1 ° ' " 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 2012.12.12
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
CK12K050 C2012 12 12.12204 13 27 53.91 +51 37 39.1 11.7 N C10
CK12K050 C2012 12 12.12596 13 27 52.62 +51 37 50.1 11.7 N C10
CK12K050 C2012 12 12.13054 13 27 51.16 +51 38 02.6 11.7 N C10
CK12K050 C2012 12 12.13501 13 27 49.71 +51 38 14.9 11.7 N C10
CK12K050 C2012 12 12.13969 13 27 48.13 +51 38 28.4 11.7 N C10
CK12K050 C2012 12 12.14433 13 27 46.71 +51 38 40.7 11.8 N C10
CK12K050 C2012 12 12.14895 13 27 45.13 +51 38 54.0 11.8 N C10
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 300 mm Instrument focale length 900 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3 Camera ST7-XMEd Sensor CCD Sensor size 6.9 x 4.6 mm2 Sensor pixels number 765 x 510 Sensor temperature -30 °C Binning 1x1 Mount F60 Autoguide Yes Exposure details 59 X 30s Seeing 3 Moon elongation 80 ° Air mass 1.44 Observatory MPC code C10 Location 77 Reference stars catalog UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 2 "/pix Image processing PRISMV8 DDP FC GIMP Observation submission date 2012 Dec 12 08h49m29s Observation modification date 2012 Dec 14 14h19m36s