C/2012 X1 (LINEAR) (Record n° 11651)
Orbital period : 2029.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2014 Apr 21 09h06 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 10.73 Aperture radius used for m1 0.46 ' Nuclear magnitude (m2) 12.5 Aperture radius used for m2 5.5 " r (dist/Sun) 1.780 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.804 AU Right ascension 21 14 51.23 h m s Declination -08 27 54.2 ° ' " MPC report COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.04.21
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
CK12X010 C2014 04 21.37895 21 14 51.23 -08 27 54.2 12.5 N W96
CK12X010 C2014 04 21.38584 21 14 51.98 -08 27 59.2 12.4 N W96
CK12X010 C2014 04 21.39348 21 14 52.78 -08 28 05.0 12.5 N W96
CK12X010 C2014 04 21.40275 21 14 53.83 -08 28 12.0 12.5 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Filter(s) I Bessel Camera QHY9 Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -30 °C Binning 2x2 Mount PARAMOUNT Autoguide Yes Exposure details 32 x 60s Moon elongation 29 ° Air mass 1.34 Observatory MPC code W96 Location Chili Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.69 "/pix Observation submission date 2014 Apr 21 17h27m52s Observation modification date 2014 Apr 21 18h26m33s