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The Minor Planet Observer
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Palmer Divide Observatory

2478 Tokai (2007)

MPC Designation: 1981 JC
Lightcurves Period (h): 25.885 ± 0.007
Amplitude (mag): 0.41 ± 0.02
Equipment:

 

Filter: C
MagBand: R
Telescope: 0.35m f/9.1 SCT
Camera: FLI 1001E
Exposure: 180

 

Obs. Details

Date              E Mag   Phase  PABL   PABB
2007-01-23 10:00  15.62   14.2  146.8   -5.7
2007-01-24 10:00  15.59   13.8  146.9   -5.8
2007-01-25 08:00  15.56   13.3  147.0   -5.8
2007-01-26 07:00  15.54   12.8  147.1   -5.8

Data Points: 340
Discovered: 1981-05-04  Tokai  T. Furuta
Family/Group: Flora
Taxonomic Class: S
Published: CBET 824
NOTES: Unless otherwise stated, the "Reduced Magnitudes" in the plots are Cousins R, based on 2MASS to BVRI conversions (Warner, MPB 34, 113-119)

Synchronous binary asteroid. Collaboration with D. Higgins (lead/discoverer), P. Pravec, P. Kusnirak, et al. Only PDO data are shown.

 

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