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P/2015 Q2 (Pimentel)

Orbital period : 19.93 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Sep 01 07h18 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.8
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m27.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.823 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.110 AU
Right ascension02 35 10.85 h m s
Declination-41 02 43.4 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS A. Maury, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.09.01
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    PK15Q020 KC2015 09 01.30432 02 35 10.85 -41 02 43.4          17.9 R      W96
    PK15Q020 KC2015 09 01.31091 02 35 09.33 -41 03 19.9          17.6 R      W96
    PK15Q020 KC2015 09 01.32137 02 35 06.79 -41 04 15.4          17.8 R      W96
    PK15Q020 KC2015 09 01.32799 02 35 05.26 -41 04 53.3          17.8 R      W96
    PK15Q020 KC2015 09 01.33800 02 35 02.92 -41 05 48.1          17.9 R      W96
    PK15Q020 KC2015 09 01.34460 02 35 01.27 -41 06 23.8          18.0 R      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-35 °C
Binning3x3
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details60 x 15s
Moon elongation51 °
Air mass1.09
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.03 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Sep 02 03h07m47s
Observation modification date2015 Sep 02 08h31m09s

(Record n° 14356)

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