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41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak

Orbital period : 5.43 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 May 05 08h42 UT by Thierry Noel


(Copyright Thierry Noel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)14.4
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.088 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.203 AU
Right ascension18 20 36.49 h m s
Declination+35 27 18.6 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W97
CON Thierry Noel [thierrynoel38a@free.fr]
OBS A. Maury, B. Sandness, T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.38-m f/4.6 Newtonian reflector + CCD
COM Aperture radius for m2 : 6.7"
ACK MPCReport file updated 2017.05.05 16:07:28
AC2 thierrynoel38a@free.fr
NET Gaia DR1
0041P         C2017 05 05.36218 18 20 36.49 +35 27 18.6          14.4 N      W97
0041P         C2017 05 05.37262 18 20 37.25 +35 26 44.7          14.3 N      W97
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)380 mm
Instrument focale length1748 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.6
Filter(s)Clear
CameraQSI 532ws-M1
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountNova
Exposure details3x5mn
Observatory MPC codeW97
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Reference stars catalogGaia DR1
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.84 "/pix
Image processingPrism (-dark, /flat), Astrometrica (add), Iris (levels, ddp, crop)
Observation submission date2017 May 05 16h10m37s
Observation modification date2017 May 05 19h10m20s

(Record n° 17611)

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