62P/Tsuchinshan (Record n° 18539)
Orbital period : 6.16 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2017 Nov 21 03h53 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 13.1 Aperture radius used for m1 0.4 ' Nuclear magnitude (m2) 15.2 m2 standard deviation 0.0 Aperture radius used for m2 6.4 " Tail length 0.07 ° Tail position angle
(PA) 295 ° r (dist/Sun) 1.385 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.325 AU Right ascension 11 21 01.21 h m s Declination +10 22 54.9 ° ' " 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
COM Photometry aperture (m2) radius 6.4 arcsec (8 pixels, 0.8 arcsec/pix)
COM Photometry aperture (m1) radius 0.4 arcmin (30 pixels, 0.8 arcsec/pix)
ACK MPCReport file updated 2017.11.21 07:22:27
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0062P KC2017 11 21.16147 11 21 01.21 +10 22 54.9 15.2 N A77
0062P KC2017 11 21.17038 11 21 02.97 +10 22 48.4 15.2 N A77
0062P KC2017 11 21.17930 11 21 04.60 +10 22 42.9 13.1 T A77
Instrumental configuration Config1 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 1200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3 Filter(s) L Camera Atik460EX Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade MCMT-TDM Exposure details 33x60s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.8 "/pix Remarks or comments Bad seeing Observation submission date 2017 Nov 21 07h30m11s Observation modification date 2017 Nov 21 07h42m23s