40P/Vaisala (Record n° 13535)
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 deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 5.5 " r (dist/Sun) 2.172 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.911 AU Right ascension 17 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 type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Filter(s) None Camera QHY Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -30 °C Binning 2x2 Mount PARAMOUNT Autoguide Yes Exposure details 20 x 60s Moon elongation 36 ° Air mass 1.22 Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro de Atacama, Chili Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.69 "/pix Observation submission date 2015 Mar 16 11h19m41s Observation modification date 2015 Mar 16 11h21m36s