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116P/Wild

Orbital period : 6.52 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Mar 11 07h54 UT by Thierry Noel


(Copyright Thierry Noel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.5
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.227 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.673 AU
Right ascension15 50 04.30 h m s
Declination-21 18 46.6 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.-B. de Vanssay, T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.03.11 11:19:53
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0116P         C2016 03 11.32884 15 50 04.30 -21 18 46.6          15.6 N      W96
0116P         C2016 03 11.33250 15 50 04.45 -21 18 47.4          15.5 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-35 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details6x30s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.04 "/pix
Image processingAstrometrica (-dark, /flat, add), Iris (levels, crop)
Remarks or commentsNB: mag was originally reported using 5.2" aperture radius
Observation submission date2016 Mar 11 11h24m39s
Observation modification date2016 Mar 17 22h29m08s

(Record n° 15266)

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