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46P/Wirtanen

Orbital period : 5.44 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Nov 11 03h08 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)11.4
Aperture radius used for m10.56 '
Nuclear magnitude (m2)13.3
m2 standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius used for m26.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.139 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.220 AU
Right ascension02 03 20.23 h m s
Declination-32 30 52.6 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON J.-F. 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/5 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK W96 NEOCP 2018.11.11
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0046P         C2018 11 11.13027 02 03 20.23 -32 30 52.6          11.4 T      W96
0046P         C2018 11 11.16876 02 03 20.56 -32 30 31.3          13.3 N      W96
0046P         C2018 11 11.21239 02 03 21.27 -32 30 01.6          13.3 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2000 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5
Filter(s)None
CameraAPOGEE
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details30 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.12 "/pix
Observation submission date2018 Nov 12 09h12m04s
Observation modification date2018 Nov 12 09h14m05s

(Record n° 19968)

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