45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova (Record n° 16799)
Orbital period : 5.33 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2016 Dec 14 17h07 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 8.8 Aperture radius used for m1 0.4 ' Nuclear magnitude (m2) 13.4 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 5.5 " Coma diameter 3.5 ' Tail length 0.05 ° Tail position angle
(PA) 82 ° r (dist/Sun) 0.643 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.064 AU Right ascension 20 06 51.30 h m s Declination -22 51 04.9 ° ' " MPC report COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.12.14 19:19:32
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
0045P KC2016 12 14.71313 20 06 51.30 -22 51 04.9 13.3 N A77
0045P KC2016 12 14.71792 20 06 52.19 -22 51 00.6 8.8 T A77
0045P KC2016 12 14.71868 20 06 52.44 -22 51 00.8 13.4 N A77
0045P KC2016 12 14.72417 20 06 53.48 -22 50 57.6 13.4 N A77
Instrumental configuration Config2 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 1200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3 Filter(s) None Camera Atik460EX Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade MCMT-TDM Exposure total time 600 s Exposure details 20x30s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog USNO-SA2.0
Image resize factor 0.5 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.8 "/pix Observation submission date 2016 Dec 14 19h21m32s Observation modification date 2016 Dec 14 19h43m33s