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15P/Finlay

Orbital period : 6.56 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Dec 20 00h20 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)13.6
m2 standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius used for m26.9 "
r (dist/Sun) 0.981 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.458 AU
Right ascension20 51 04.13 h m s
Declination-19 25 10.6 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.12.20 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0015P         C2014 12 20.01400 20 51 04.13 -19 25 10.6          13.4 N      W96
0015P         C2014 12 20.02564 20 51 07.27 -19 24 53.6          13.4 N      W96
0015P         C2014 12 20.04833 20 51 13.43 -19 24 20.3          13.7 N      W96
0015P         C2014 12 20.05642 20 51 15.64 -19 24 09.4          13.7 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)I Bessel
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details3x(15x60s)
Moon elongation68 °
Air mass4.74
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Dec 20 04h32m00s
Observation modification date2014 Dec 20 04h33m03s

(Record n° 13097)

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