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41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak

Orbital period : 5.43 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Mar 21 22h42 UT by Nicolas Biver


(Copyright Nicolas Biver)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)10.8
Aperture radius used for m13 '
Coma diameter6 '
Coma condensation degree (DC)2
r (dist/Sun) 1.090 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.152 AU
Right ascension12 57 55 h m s
Declination+55 43 40 ° ' "
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentDobson 407mm F/D 4.3
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)407 mm
Instrument focale length1750 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.29
Filter(s)None
CameraSony A7s
SensorDC
Sensor size36x24 mm2
Sensor pixels number4240x2832
Binning1x1
MountDobson azimutal
MotorizationNo
AutoguideNo
Exposure total time20.5 s
Exposure details41x1/2s
Sky transparency (naked eye max mag)4.5
Seeing3
Moon phase110 °
Air mass1.0
LocationVersailles, France
Reference stars catalogTycho-2
Used softwaresIRIS
Image resize factor0.25
Resulting picture sampling (scale)3.0 "/pix
Image processingsomme alignées sous IRIS, retrait gradient image réduite à 25%, ajustement du contraste
Remarks or commentsNord vers 7h sur l'image (PA~150°)
Observation submission date2017 Mar 22 18h18m02s

(Record n° 17349)

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