16P/Brooks (Record n° 12249)
Orbital period : 6.99 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2014 Aug 04 09h12 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 17.2 Aperture radius used for m2 5.5 " r (dist/Sun) 1.586 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.096 AU Right ascension 05 37 59.37 h m s Declination +20 11 26.9 ° ' " MPC report COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.08.04
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0016P KC2014 08 04.38326 05 37 59.37 +20 11 26.9 17.2 N W96
0016P KC2014 08 04.39396 05 38 01.09 +20 11 25.5 17.2 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Camera QHY9 Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -40 °C Binning 2x2 Mount PARAMOUNT Autoguide Yes Exposure details 16 x 60s Moon elongation 140 ° Air mass 3.64 Observatory MPC code W96 Location Chili Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.69 "/pix Observation submission date 2014 Aug 04 11h52m10s Observation modification date 2014 Aug 04 11h52m58s