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12P/Pons-Brooks

Orbital period : 71.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2024 Aug 26 23h35 UT by Patrick Ditz


(Copyright Patrick Ditz)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.2
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
Coma diameter5.8 '
r (dist/Sun) 2.200 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.487 AU
Right ascension12 03 42.33 h m s
Declination-47 16 38.1 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON P.Ditz
OBS P.Ditz
MEA P.Ditz
TEL 0.43-m f/6.8 reflector + CMO
NUM 3
ACK MPCReport CodW96-PDI #0012P obs2024-08-26 (L_45x30s_bin3) file updated 2024.08.27 08:53:20
NET ATLAS2
AC2 patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr,pat.ditz@gmx.fr
0012P        KB2024 08 26.98281 12 03 42.33 -47 16 38.1          15.2 V      W96
0012P        KB2024 08 26.98861 12 03 43.54 -47 16 38.7          15.2 V      W96
0012P        KB2024 08 26.99452 12 03 44.77 -47 16 39.2          15.3 V      W96
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentPlaneWave CDK17
Instrument typeCassegrain
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)430 mm
Instrument focale length2924 mm
Instrument focale/diameter6.8
Filter(s)L
CameraQHY 268M
SensorCMOS
Sensor size23.5x15.7 mm2
Sensor pixels number6252x4176
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning3x3
MountAstelco NTM500
Exposure total time1230 s
Exposure details41x30s
Air mass2.7
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSpaceObs Chili
Reference stars catalogATLAS2
Used softwaresTycho Tracker
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.79 "/pix
Image processingPrism11 & Gimp
Observation submission date2024 Aug 27 16h07m56s
Observation modification date2024 Aug 27 16h11m13s

(Record n° 28758)

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