Perihelion distance : 3.87 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 76 °
Eccentricity : 1
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2026 Oct 31 18h11 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)
| Magnitude (MPC m2) | 15.5 | Aperture radius for m2 | 6.3 " | Magnitude band | Vj | r (dist/Sun) | 3.872 AU | d (dist/Earth) | 3.911 AU | Right ascension | 278.82881 ° | Declination | +40.90313 ° | 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 | FD26136| CMO|A77 |2026-10-31T18:11:09.7Z |278.82881 |+40.90313 |0.25 |0.32 |0.41 | APASS|15.5 |0.02 | Vj| APASS| 6.3 |1.72 | 150| K|
|C/2024 J3 | FD26136| CMO|A77 |2026-10-31T18:13:39.8Z |278.82905 |+40.90313 |0.27 |0.34 |0.44 | APASS|15.5 |0.02 | Vj| APASS| 6.3 |1.72 | 120| 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 | Sensor temperature | -20 °C | Binning | 2x2 | Mount | Meade MCMT-TDM | Picture exposure details | 9x30s | Observatory MPC code | A77 | Reference stars catalog (ast) | APASS | Reference stars catalog (phot) | APASS | Resulting picture sampling (scale) | 0.84 "/pix | Observation submission date | 2026 Nov 09 18h49m37s | Observation modification date | 2026 Nov 09 18h50m17s |
(Record n° 32045)