C/2012 Q1 (Kowalski) (Record n° 7653)
Orbital period : 132.60 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2012 Sep 23 20h47 UT by Philippe DupouyNuclear magnitude (m2) 18.7 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 9.536 AU d (dist/Earth) 8.664 AU Right ascension 22 06 59.44 h m s Declination +13 47 20.7 ° ' " 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 2012.09.24 01:35:31
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
CK12Q010 KC2012 09 23.86628 22 06 59.44 +13 47 20.7 18.6 N 958
CK12Q010 KC2012 09 23.87962 22 06 59.25 +13 47 17.8 18.8 N 958
CK12Q010 KC2012 09 23.89076 22 06 59.28 +13 47 16.2 18.6 N 958
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 430 mm Instrument focale length 1505 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.5 Camera Audine 1600 Sensor CCD Sensor size 13.8x9.2 mm2 Sensor pixels number 1536x1024 Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 2x2 Mount home Meade Motorization Yes Autoguide No Observatory MPC code 958 Location Dax 40100 France Reference stars catalog UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Observation submission date 2012 Sep 24 04h20m09s