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41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak

Orbital period : 5.43 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 May 17 00h08 UT by Patrick Ditz


(Copyright Patrick Ditz)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m27.5 "
Coma diameter8 '
r (dist/Sun) 1.143 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.239 AU
Right ascension18 31 03.21 h m s
Declination+25 42 25.8 ° ' "
MPC report
COD K97
CON P. Ditz [patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr]
OBS P. Ditz
MEA P. Ditz
TEL 0.20-m f/7.4 reflector + CCD
ACK Report 41P T_G_K 2017/05/17
AC2 patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0041P         C2017 05 17.00580 18 31 03.21 +25 42 25.8          14.9 N      K97
0041P         C2017 05 17.01625 18 31 03.30 +25 41 57.1          15.1 N      K97
0041P         C2017 05 17.03064 18 31 03.49 +25 41 17.2          15.0 N      K97
Instrumentperso
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length1480 mm
Instrument focale/diameter7.4
Filter(s)L
CameraATIK 460 EX
SensorCCD
Sensor size12.5x10.0 mm2
Sensor pixels number2749x2199
Sensor temperature-14.4 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA300 Valmeca
Exposure total time1800 s
Exposure details45x40s
Air mass1.19
Observatory MPC codeK97
Location67130 Freconrupt
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresPRISM
Image resize factor0.873
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.26 "/pix
Observation submission date2017 Jun 01 21h53m33s
Observation modification date2017 Jun 01 22h22m09s

(Record n° 17766)

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