37P/Forbes (Record n° 18895)
Perihelion distance : 1.62 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 9 °
Orbital period : 6.44 years
Eccentricity : 0.53
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2018 Feb 25 08h53 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Magnitude (MPC m2) 16.8 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 5.2 " r (dist/Sun) 1.743 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.007 AU Right ascension 277.2735 ° Declination -30.51097 ° MPC report COD W96
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS A. Maury, J.-B. de Vanssay, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/5.2 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2018.02.25
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0037P KC2018 02 25.37045 18 29 05.64 -30 30 39.5 16.7 N W96
0037P KC2018 02 25.38370 18 29 08.11 -30 30 36.5 16.8 N W96
0037P KC2018 02 25.39779 18 29 10.87 -30 30 31.2 17.0 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 2080 mm Instrument focale/diameter 5.2 Filter None Camera QHY Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -15 °C Binning 2x2 Mount VMA 200 Autoguide No Exposure details 10 x 30s Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro d'Atacama Chili Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.06 "/pix Observation submission date 2018 Feb 25 11h19m04s Observation modification date 2018 Feb 25 11h42m13s