37P/Forbes (Record n° 7493)
Orbital period : 6.44 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2012 Sep 20 00h18 UT by Philippe Dupouy
(Copyright Philippe Dupouy)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 16.9 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 2.913 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.181 AU Right ascension 02 46 53.24 h m s Declination +28 21 46.0 ° ' " MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy, J. B. de Vanssay
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.43-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.09.20 19:52:18
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0037P KC2012 09 20.01240 02 46 53.24 +28 21 46.0 16.8 N 958
0037P KC2012 09 20.02430 02 46 52.85 +28 21 47.4 16.9 N 958
0037P KC2012 09 20.03621 02 46 52.46 +28 21 49.4 16.9 N 958
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 430 mm Instrument focale length 1505 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.5 Camera Audine 1600 Sensor CCD Sensor size 13.8x9.2 mm2 Sensor pixels number 1536x1024 Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 2x2 Mount home Meade Motorization Yes Autoguide No Exposure total time 2880 s Exposure details 24x2 Observatory MPC code 958 Location Dax 40100 France Reference stars catalog UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 2.43 "/pix Observation submission date 2012 Sep 20 22h04m34s Observation modification date 2012 Sep 20 22h36m53s