46P/Wirtanen (Record n° 20417)
Orbital period : 5.44 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2019 Jan 15 22h40 UT by Cyrille Calvet
(Copyright Cyrille Calvet )r (dist/Sun) 1.145 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.200 AU Instrumental configuration Config3 Instrument SW Quattro Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 300 mm Instrument focale length 1200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 4 Filter(s) IDAS LPS Camera ZWO ASI 1600MCC Sensor CCD Sensor size 17.7X13.4 mm2 Sensor pixels number 4656X3520 Sensor temperature -25 °C Binning 2x2 Mount SW EQ8 Motorization Yes Autoguide Yes Exposure total time 300 s Exposure details 1x5mn Sky transparency (naked eye max mag) 3.5 Seeing 4 Location Tautavel 66720 France Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.3 "/pix Image processing CCDsoft/MAXIMdl/DSS/Photoshop URL for more information or pictures http://astronomiecyrille.over-blog.com/2019/01/comete-46p/wirtanen-le-15-janvier-2019.html Observation submission date 2019 Jan 16 21h59m22s