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36P/Whipple

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 deviation0.2
Aperture radius used for m28 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.125 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.125 AU
Right ascension00 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 typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)254 mm
Instrument focale length900 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.6
CameraST7-XMEd
SensorCCD
Sensor size6.9 x 4.6 mm2
Sensor pixels number765 x 510
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountPERL-VIXEN
AutoguideYes
Exposure total time1800 s
Exposure details15 X 120s
Seeing2
Moon elongation139 °
Air mass1.84
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalogUSNO-B1.0
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2.04 "/pix
Image processingPRISMV8 DDP FC GIMP
Observation submission date2011 Sep 25 11h01m14s
Observation modification date2011 Sep 26 13h34m08s

(Record n° 4679)

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