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C/2015 F4 (Jacques)

Orbital period : 1280.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Apr 02 08h22 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.4
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.364 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.308 AU
Right ascension19 54 11.58 h m s
Declination-44 12 49.6 ° ' "
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 2015.04.02
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
    CK15F040  C2015 04 02.34862 19 54 11.58 -44 12 49.6          16.4 N      W96
    CK15F040  C2015 04 02.36066 19 54 12.91 -44 12 41.8          16.5 N      W96
    CK15F040  C2015 04 02.37237 19 54 14.04 -44 12 34.4          16.4 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details45 x 40s
Moon elongation120 °
Air mass1.45
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Apr 02 11h21m33s
Observation modification date2015 Apr 02 11h22m16s

(Record n° 13594)

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