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Results of the 2015 Mexican Asteroid Photometry Campaign

  • Pedro V. Sada
    ,
  • Samuel Navarro-Meza
    ,
  • Mauricio Reyes-Ruiz
    ,
  • Lorenzo L. Olguin
    ,
  • Julio C. Saucedo
    ,
  • Pablo Loera-Gonzalez
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Abstract

The 2015 Mexican Asteroid Photometry Campaign was organized at the 2nd National Planetary Astrophysics Workshop held in 2015 March at the Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León in Monterrey, México. Three asteroids were selected for coordinated observations from several Mexican observatories. We report full lightcurves for the main-belt asteroid 1084 Tamariwa (P = 6.195 ± 0.001 h) and near-Earth asteroid (NEA) 4055 Magellan (P = 7.479 ± 0.001 h). Asteroid 1466 Mundleria was also observed on eight nights but no lightcurve was obtained because of its faintness, a crowded field-of-view, and low amplitude (

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Research Output:
Contribution to journal
Article
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Original language

English

Pages from-to (Number of pages)

Pages 154-156

Journal (Volume, Issue Number)

The Minor Planet Bulletin (Volume 43)

Publication milestones

  • Published - 01/04/2016

Publication status

Published - 01/04/2016

ISSN

1052-8091