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C/2015 H1 (Bressi)

Orbital period : 181.50 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Apr 21 09h30 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.8
Aperture radius used for m25.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.947 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.164 AU
Right ascension21 34 34.07 h m s
Declination+05 16 19.4 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch]
OBS A. Maury, J.-G. Bosch
MEA J.-G. Bosch
COM Cometary appearance, whitout filter, 42x30s, sampling 0.69''/pixel, coma 9''
COM Tail 24'' long, structure direction tail 220°, speed 1.14''/min
COM m2 17.7 +/- 0.1 , radius aperture 5.6
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.04.21 14:57:27
AC2 jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch
NET UCAC-4
     SW40s4  KC2015 04 21.39577 21 34 34.07 +05 16 19.4          17.8 R      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountParamount
AutoguideYes
Exposure details40x2mn
Moon phase180 °
Air mass1.8
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro Atacama
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
URL for more information or pictureshttp://transitionsciel.blogspot.fr/
Observation submission date2015 Apr 23 07h45m37s
Observation modification date2015 May 28 22h51m59s

(Record n° 13741)

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