15P/Finlay (Record n° 13270)
Orbital period : 6.56 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2015 Jan 17 17h42 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 8.0 Nuclear magnitude (m2) 12.6 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 13.2 " Coma diameter 3 ' Tail length 0.5 ° r (dist/Sun) 1.023 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.393 AU Right ascension 23 00 36.76 h m s Declination -04 52 47.6 ° ' " MPC report COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.20-m f/2.1 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.01.17 22:12:34
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0015P C2015 01 17.73720 23 00 36.76 -04 52 47.6 12.7 N A77
0015P C2015 01 17.74494 23 00 38.77 -04 52 30.4 12.6 N A77
0015P C2015 01 17.75310 23 00 40.97 -04 52 12.7 12.5 N A77
Instrument type Schmidt-Cassegrain Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 200 mm Instrument focale length 420 mm Instrument focale/diameter 2.1 Filter(s) R (RGB) Camera ST8300 Sensor CCD Sensor size 18x24 mm2 Sensor pixels number 3352x2532 Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 1x1 Mount HEQ5pro Exposure total time 300 s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Image resize factor 0.25 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 2.64 "/pix Observation submission date 2015 Jan 17 22h14m36s Observation modification date 2015 Jan 18 08h36m19s