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40P/Vaisala

Orbital period : 11.02 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Dec 24 08h20 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.2
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m24.1 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.860 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.355 AU
Right ascension14 55 35.00 h m s
Declination-08 02 24.1 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.12.24 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0040P        KC2014 12 24.34739 14 55 35.00 -08 02 24.1          17.3 N      W96
0040P        KC2014 12 24.35626 14 55 36.33 -08 02 28.8          17.2 N      W96
0040P        KC2014 12 24.36629 14 55 37.80 -08 02 32.7          17.0 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-40 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details34 x 45s
Moon elongation79 °
Air mass3.31
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Dec 24 10h48m48s
Observation modification date2014 Dec 24 10h55m28s

(Record n° 13154)

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