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73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (c)

Orbital period : 5.36 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2011 Feb 06 22h53 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)18.5
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m28 "
Right ascension09 42 03.64 h m s
Declination+30 36 32.2 ° ' "
MPC report
COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS JF. Soulier
MEA JF. Soulier
TEL 0.255-m f/3.6 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2011.02.06 and 07
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-B1.0
0073P        KC2011 02 06.95316 09 42 03.64 +30 36 32.2          18.5 N      C10
0073P        KC2011 02 07.04412 09 41 56.78 +30 37 16.4          18.7 N      C10
0073P        KC2011 02 07.06082 09 41 55.53 +30 37 24.6          18.6 N      C10
0073P        KC2011 02 07.08031 09 41 54.09 +30 37 34.1          18.5 N      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)254 mm
Instrument focale length900 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.54
CameraST7-XMEd
SensorCCD
Sensor size6.9 x 4.6 mm2
Sensor pixels number765 x 510
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning1x1
MountPERL-VIXEN
AutoguideYes
Exposure total time3600 s
Exposure details30X120s
Seeing4
Moon elongation132 °
Air mass1.06
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalogUSNOB1.0
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2.06 "/pix
Image processingPRISMV7 recalage par ASTROMETRICA APE F.C Gimp2
Remarks or commentsAnimation 2X(15X120s)
Observation submission date2011 Feb 08 15h34m07s
Observation modification date2011 Feb 08 15h46m13s

(Record n° 1883)

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