36P/Whipple (Record n° 4679)
Orbital period : 8.41 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2011 Sep 24 21h23 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 17.7 m2 standard deviation 0.2 Aperture radius used for m2 8 " r (dist/Sun) 3.125 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.125 AU Right ascension 00 23 25.59 h m s Declination +01 54 58.6 ° ' " MPC report COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.F. Soulier
MEA J.F. Soulier
TEL 0.255-m f/3.6 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2011.09.24
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-B1.0
0036P C2011 09 24.89113 00 23 25.59 +01 54 58.6 17.7 N C10
0036P C2011 09 24.90177 00 23 25.23 +01 54 55.0 17.5 N C10
0036P C2011 09 24.91223 00 23 24.83 +01 54 50.2 17.9 N C10
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 254 mm Instrument focale length 900 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.6 Camera ST7-XMEd Sensor CCD Sensor size 6.9 x 4.6 mm2 Sensor pixels number 765 x 510 Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 1x1 Mount PERL-VIXEN Autoguide Yes Exposure total time 1800 s Exposure details 15 X 120s Seeing 2 Moon elongation 139 ° Air mass 1.84 Observatory MPC code C10 Location 77 Reference stars catalog USNO-B1.0
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 2.04 "/pix Image processing PRISMV8 DDP FC GIMP Observation submission date 2011 Sep 25 11h01m14s Observation modification date 2011 Sep 26 13h34m08s