{"id":63,"date":"2018-02-27T21:27:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T21:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/?p=63"},"modified":"2022-05-04T13:03:47","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T12:03:47","slug":"190208-2006-aq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/?p=63","title":{"rendered":"Minor Planet 190208 (2006 AQ) &#038; Dwarf Planet 1 Ceres"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An image of minor planet 190208 (2006 AQ) taken on 2018 February 2 just after midnight. Celestron C11 + SBIG STF-8300M (2 x 2 binning). Stack of 3 integrations each 2 minutes long and aligned on the asteroid (hence elongated stars). FOV: 22 x 16 arcminutes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2006aq_6minstacked_tracked.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-64\" src=\"http:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2006aq_6minstacked_tracked.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"822\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2006aq_6minstacked_tracked.jpg 822w, https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2006aq_6minstacked_tracked-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2006aq_6minstacked_tracked-768x568.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Data from <a href=\"https:\/\/ssd.jpl.nasa.gov\/?horizons\">JPL Horizons<\/a>:<br \/>\nRA:\u00a009 35 17.42 (measured with AstroArt:\u00a009 35 17.46)<br \/>\nDec: +13 13 53.1 (measured with AstroArt:\u00a0+13 13 53.4)<br \/>\nMagnitude: 17.9<br \/>\nDistance: 0.46 AU<br \/>\nConstellation: Leo<\/p>\n<p>For comparison, two stacked images of Ceres taken with the same equipment as above (same FOV). 2 hours 7 minutes between images.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ceres-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-70\" src=\"http:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ceres-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"824\" height=\"615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ceres-1.jpg 824w, https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ceres-1-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ceres-1-768x573.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An image of minor planet 190208 (2006 AQ) taken on 2018 February 2 just after midnight. Celestron C11 + SBIG STF-8300M (2 x 2 binning). Stack of 3 integrations each 2 minutes long and aligned on the asteroid (hence elongated stars). FOV: 22 x 16 arcminutes. Data from JPL Horizons: RA:\u00a009 35 17.42 (measured with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/?p=63\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Minor Planet 190208 (2006 AQ) &#038; Dwarf Planet 1 Ceres&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71,"href":"https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions\/71"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.njq.me.uk\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}