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118P/Shoemaker-Levy

Orbital period : 6.14 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2010 Mar 02 20h09 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.8
Aperture radius used for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.038 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.474 AU
Right ascension06 06 14.56 h m s
Declination+17 01 47.4 ° ' "
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)254 mm
Instrument focale length1200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.72
CameraST7-XMEd
SensorCCD
Sensor size6.9X4.6 mm2
Sensor pixels number765X510
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning1x1
MountPERL-VIXEN
AutoguideYes
Exposure total time600 s
Exposure details5X120s
Seeing3
Moon elongation100 °
Air mass1.20
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalogUSNOB1.0
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.54 "/pix
Image processingPRISMV6 APE
Observation submission date2010 May 11 15h30m15s
Observation modification date2010 May 11 15h48m12s

(Record n° 276)

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