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62P/Tsuchinshan

Orbital period : 6.16 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Oct 23 03h57 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)13.8
Aperture radius used for m10.4 '
Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.6
m2 standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius used for m26.4 "
Coma diameter6 '
r (dist/Sun) 1.410 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.464 AU
Right ascension09 43 19.21 h m s
Declination+15 46 37.6 ° ' "
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 2017.10.23 08:05:51
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
0062P        KC2017 10 23.16464 09 43 19.21 +15 46 37.6          15.6 N      A77
0062P        KC2017 10 23.17357 09 43 21.08 +15 46 32.0          13.8 T      A77
0062P        KC2017 10 23.18209 09 43 22.83 +15 46 27.0          15.6 N      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig1
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3
Filter(s)L
CameraAtik460EX
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning1x1
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Exposure details32x60s
Air mass1.5
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUSNO-SA2.0
Image resize factor1
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.8 "/pix
Remarks or commentsBad seeing, wind.
Observation submission date2017 Oct 23 08h09m25s
Observation modification date2017 Oct 23 20h24m36s

(Record n° 18402)

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