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40P/Vaisala

Orbital period : 11.02 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Mar 16 08h18 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.8
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.172 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.911 AU
Right ascension17 35 17.03 h m s
Declination-10 28 32.2 ° ' "
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 2015.03.16 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0040P        KC2015 03 16.34562 17 35 17.03 -10 28 32.2          17.7 N      W96
0040P        KC2015 03 16.36625 17 35 18.52 -10 28 27.7          17.9 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-30 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details20 x 60s
Moon elongation36 °
Air mass1.22
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Mar 16 11h19m41s
Observation modification date2015 Mar 16 11h21m36s

(Record n° 13535)

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