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C/2007 Q3 (Siding Spring)


NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2010 Mar 22 03h08 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)14.2
Aperture radius used for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.916 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.425 AU
Right ascension15 23 28.34 h m s
Declination+57 44 00.6 ° ' "
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 time2880 s
Exposure details24X120s
Seeing4
Moon elongation95 °
Air mass1.01
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalogUSNOB1.0
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.54 "/pix
Image processingPRISMV6 APE
Observation submission date2010 May 17 16h35m41s

(Record n° 378)

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