Perihelion distance : 3.87 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 76 °
Eccentricity : 1
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2026 Aug 31 19h27 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)
| Magnitude (MPC m2) | 14.3 | Aperture radius for m2 | 6.3 " | Magnitude band | Vj | r (dist/Sun) | 3.939 AU | d (dist/Earth) | 3.552 AU | Right ascension | 279.55671 ° | Declination | +43.37081 ° | ADES report |
# version=2022
# observatory
! mpcCode A77
# submitter
! name F. Kugel
# observers
! name F.Kugel
# measurers
! name F. Kugel
# telescope
! design reflector
! aperture 0.40
! fRatio 2.8
! detector CMO
# software
! astrometry Tycho 13.7
! photometry Tycho 13.7
permID |provID |trkSub |mode|stn |obsTime |ra |dec |rmsRA|rmsDec|rmsFit|astCat |mag |rmsMag|band|photCat |photAp|logSNR|exp |notes|remarks
|C/2024 J3 |FK25G996| CMO|A77 |2026-08-31T19:26:59Z |279.55671 |+43.37081 |0.36 |0.34 |0.49 | UCAC4|14.3 |0.78 | Vj| UCAC4| 6.3 |1.84 | 450| K|
|C/2024 J3 |FK25G996| CMO|A77 |2026-08-31T19:35:01Z |279.55557 |+43.37073 |0.36 |0.35 |0.50 | UCAC4|14.3 |0.78 | Vj| UCAC4| 6.3 |1.85 | 420| K|
|C/2024 J3 |FK25G996| CMO|A77 |2026-08-31T19:42:43Z |279.55423 |+43.37061 |0.37 |0.35 |0.51 | UCAC4|14.4 |0.78 | Vj| UCAC4| 6.3 |1.83 | 420| K|
| Instrumental configuration | Config2 | Instrument type | Newton | Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) | 400 mm | Instrument focale length | 1120 mm | Instrument focale/diameter | 2.8 | Filter | None | Camera | IMX492 | Sensor | CMOS | Binning | 2x2 | Exposure total time | 450 s | Exposure details | 43x30s | Observatory MPC code | A77 | Reference stars catalog (ast) | UCAC4 | Reference stars catalog (phot) | UCAC4 | Resulting picture sampling (scale) | 0.85 "/pix | Observation submission date | 2026 Aug 31 20h15m39s | Observation modification date | 2026 Sep 04 21h16m56s |
(Record n° 31811)