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9739 Powell (2006)

MPC Designation: 1987 SH7
Lightcurves Period (h): 18.29 ± 0.05
Amplitude (mag): 0.09 ± 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
2006-09-25 06:00  15.92   22.6   18.5   28.2
2006-09-26 06:00  15.91   22.4   18.6   28.3
2006-09-27 06:00  15.90   22.2   18.8   28.4
2006-09-30 06:00  15.88   21.6   19.1   28.5
2006-10-01 06:00  15.87   21.5   19.2   28.6

Data Points: 330
Discovered: 1987-09-26  Palomar  C. S. Shoemaker
Family/Group: Hungaria
Taxonomic Class: C
Published: MPB 34, 8-10
NOTES: Unless otherwise stated, the "Reduced Magnitudes" in the plots are Cousins R, based on 2MASS to BVRI conversions (Warner, MPB 34, 113-119)

The original paper gave the period as 18.2 ± 0.1 h. The 18.29 ± 0.05 gives a better fit. A period of 35.9 h cannot be formally excluded.

 

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