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C/2017 E2 (Tsuchinshan)

Orbital period : 99.90 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Mar 09 08h28 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)19.8
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m24.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.319 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.432 AU
Right ascension13 23 09.43 h m s
Declination+06 56 58.5 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS A. Maury, J.-B. de Vanssay, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2017.03.09 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK17E020 KC2017 03 09.35253 13 23 09.43 +06 56 58.5          19.9 N      W96
    CK17E020 KC2017 03 09.36871 13 23 08.15 +06 56 57.0          19.7 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)None
CameraQSI 532
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details40 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.05 "/pix
Observation submission date2017 Mar 09 10h21m15s
Observation modification date2017 Mar 09 10h47m08s

(Record n° 17285)

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