C/2015 H1 (Bressi) (Record n° 13741)
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 m2 5.6 " r (dist/Sun) 1.947 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.164 AU Right ascension 21 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 type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Filter(s) None Camera QHY9 Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -35 °C Binning 2x2 Mount Paramount Autoguide Yes Exposure details 40x2mn Moon phase 180 ° Air mass 1.8 Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro Atacama Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.69 "/pix URL for more information or pictures http://transitionsciel.blogspot.fr/ Observation submission date 2015 Apr 23 07h45m37s Observation modification date 2015 May 28 22h51m59s