45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova (Record n° 16853)
Orbital period : 5.33 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2016 Dec 22 17h11 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 7.6 Aperture radius used for m1 0.4 ' Nuclear magnitude (m2) 12.5 m2 standard deviation 0.0 Aperture radius used for m2 5.5 " Coma diameter 3 ' Tail length 0.5 ° r (dist/Sun) 0.567 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.907 AU Right ascension 20 33 43.99 h m s Declination -21 11 34.4 ° ' " MPC report COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.12.22 19:26:31
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
0045P KC2016 12 22.71581 20 33 43.99 -21 11 34.4 12.5 N A77
0045P KC2016 12 22.71982 20 33 44.70 -21 11 30.8 12.5 N A77
0045P KC2016 12 22.72428 20 33 45.64 -21 11 27.8 12.5 N A77
0045P KC2016 12 22.72833 20 33 46.52 -21 11 20.7 7.6 T A77
Instrumental configuration Config2 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 1200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3 Filter(s) None Camera Atik460EX Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade MCMT-TDM Exposure details 31x30s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog USNO-SA2.0
Image resize factor 0.5 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.78 "/pix Observation submission date 2016 Dec 22 19h30m06s Observation modification date 2016 Dec 22 20h12m26s