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17P/Holmes

Orbital period : 6.93 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2013 Aug 02 03h47 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.5
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m24.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.701 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.996 AU
Right ascension16 51 33.42 h m s
Declination-43 27 45.5 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury
MEA J.F Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2013.08.02
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0017P         C2013 08 02.15748 16 51 33.42 -43 27 45.5          16.4 N      W96
0017P         C2013 08 02.17098 16 51 33.35 -43 27 37.7          16.5 N      W96
0017P         C2013 08 02.19578 16 51 33.26 -43 27 23.0          16.7 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor pixels number3326 x 2504
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details25 x 180s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2013 Aug 02 17h45m32s
Observation modification date2013 Aug 02 17h48m00s

(Record n° 9849)

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