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C/2012 Q1 (Kowalski)

Orbital period : 132.60 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2012 Sep 20 21h56 UT by Philippe Dupouy

Nuclear magnitude (m2)18
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 9.534 AU
d (dist/Earth) 8.648 AU
Right ascension22 07 33.20 h m s
Declination+13 59 45.6 ° ' "
MPC report
COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy, J. B. de Vanssay
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.43-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.09.21 17:27:33
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
    CK12Q010 KC2012 09 20.91407 22 07 33.20 +13 59 45.6          18.1 N      958
    CK12Q010 KC2012 09 20.92987 22 07 32.96 +13 59 39.8          17.9 N      958
    CK12Q010 KC2012 09 20.94566 22 07 32.94 +13 59 36.1          18.0 N      958
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)430 mm
Instrument focale length1505 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.5
CameraAudine 1600
SensorCCD
Sensor size13.8x9.2 mm2
Sensor pixels number1536x1024
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning2x2
Mounthome Meade
MotorizationYes
AutoguideNo
Observatory MPC code958
LocationDax 40100 France
Reference stars catalogUCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Observation submission date2012 Sep 23 02h18m27s

(Record n° 7577)

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