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95P/Chiron

Perihelion distance : 8.53 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 7 °
Orbital period : 50.7 years
Eccentricity : 0.38

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2011 Nov 15 17h39 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.6
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m28 "
r (dist/Sun)16.957 AU
d (dist/Earth)16.785 AU
Right ascension330.503 °
Declination-5.89117 °
MPC report
COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.F. Soulier
MEA J.F. Soulier
TEL 0.255-m f/3.6 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2011.11.15
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-B1.0
0095P         C2011 11 15.73550 22 02 00.72 -05 53 28.2          17.6 N      C10
0095P         C2011 11 15.75766 22 02 00.80 -05 53 28.4          17.5 N      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)254 mm
Instrument focale length900 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.6
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 time1800 s
Exposure details15 X 120s
Seeing4
Moon elongation137 °
Air mass1.74
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalog (ast)USNO-B1.0
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2.04 "/pix
Image processingPRISMV8 DDP FC GIMP
Observation submission date2011 Nov 15 23h51m33s
Observation modification date2011 Nov 16 11h15m55s

(Record n° 5149)

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