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12P/Pons-Brooks

Orbital period : 71.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2023 Dec 15 17h08 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)10.7
Aperture radius used for m10.37 '
Nuclear magnitude (m2)12.5
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.216 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.453 AU
Right ascension18 55 59.53 h m s
Declination+37 55 58.0 ° ' "
MPC report
COD L27
CON J.-F. Soulier [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.25-m f/3.5 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK L27 2023.12.15 20:14:26
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0012P         C2023 12 15.71398 18 55 59.53 +37 55 58.0          12.3 R      L27
0012P         C2023 12 15.74730 18 56 04.02 +37 55 54.2          12.6 R      L27
0012P         C2023 12 15.76728 18 56 06.74 +37 55 52.3          12.6 R      L27
0012P         C2023 12 15.78940 18 56 09.68 +37 55 49.1          10.7 T      L27
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)250 mm
Instrument focale length875 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.5
Filter(s)None
CameraATIK 414 EX
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning1x1
MountPARAMOUNT ME
AutoguideNo
Exposure details20 x 15s
Observatory MPC codeL27
LocationDauban (04)
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresAstrometrica
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.49 "/pix
Observation submission date2023 Dec 15 20h16m14s
Observation modification date2023 Dec 15 20h30m24s

(Record n° 27949)

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