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PHOTOMETRIC OBSERVATIONS OF 782 MONTEFIORE, 3842 HARLANSMITH, 5542 MOFFATT, 6720 GIFU, AND (19979) 1989 VJ
Minor Planet Bulletin
  • Xianming Han, Butler University
  • Bin Li
  • Haibin Zhao
  • Wenjuan Liu
  • Luming Sun
  • Jingjing Shi
  • Shan Gao
  • Shufen Wang
  • Xiang Pan
  • Peng Jiang
  • Hongyan Zhou
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Article
Publication Date
1-1-2013
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Abstract

Five solar system minor planets were measured photometrically between 2012 October and December using the SARA (Southeastern Association for Research in Astronomy) telescopes located in Kitt Peak National Observatory in USA and Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile. The following synodic periods were found: 782 Montefiore P = 4.0728 ± 0.0006 h; 3842 Harlansmith, P = 2.7938 ± 0.0005 h; 5542 Moffatt P = 5.187 ± 0.001 h; 6720 Gifu, P = 4.231 ± 0.001 h; and (19979) 1989 VJ, P = 7.568 ± 0.005 h.

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Originally published in Minor Planet Bulletin.
Citation Information
Xianming Han, Bin Li, Haibin Zhao, Wenjuan Liu, et al.. "PHOTOMETRIC OBSERVATIONS OF 782 MONTEFIORE, 3842 HARLANSMITH, 5542 MOFFATT, 6720 GIFU, AND (19979) 1989 VJ" Minor Planet Bulletin Vol. 40 Iss. 2 (2013) p. 99 - 100
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/xianming_han/1/