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46P/Wirtanen

Orbital period : 5.44 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Aug 16 02h11 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.1
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.805 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.992 AU
Right ascension01 14 54.55 h m s
Declination-15 30 33.2 ° ' "
MPC report
COD C10
CON J.-F. Soulier [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.30-m f/3.8 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2018.08.16
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0046P        KC2018 08 16.09073 01 14 54.55 -15 30 33.2          17.2 N      C10
0046P        KC2018 08 16.11127 01 14 55.95 -15 30 43.1          17.2 N      C10
0046P        KC2018 08 16.13641 01 14 57.64 -15 30 55.1          16.9 N      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)300 mm
Instrument focale length1140 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.8
Filter(s)None
CameraST8-XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning1x1
MountF60a Axis Instruments
AutoguideNo
Exposure details40 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeC10
LocationSeine et Marne (77)
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.62 "/pix
Observation submission date2018 Aug 16 06h09m51s
Observation modification date2018 Aug 16 11h20m34s

(Record n° 19503)

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