4P/Faye (Record n° 12831)
Perihelion distance : 1.63 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 8 °
Orbital period : 7.5 years
Eccentricity : 0.58
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2014 Oct 28 07h33 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch
(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)Magnitude (MPC m2) 16.5 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 5.6 " Tail length 0.15 ° Tail position angle
(PA) 285 ° r (dist/Sun) 2.200 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.281 AU Right ascension 141.49117 ° Declination +5.97042 ° MPC report COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch]
OBS A. Maury, J.-G Bosch
MEA J.-G Bosch
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.10.28 09:02:28
AC2 jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch
NET UCAC-4
0004P C2014 10 28.31468 09 25 57.88 +05 58 13.5 16.4 N W96
0004P C2014 10 28.35976 09 26 01.30 +05 57 50.4 16.5 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Filter None Camera QHY9 Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -35 °C Binning 2x2 Mount Paramount Autoguide Yes Exposure details 60x1mn Moon phase 180 ° Air mass 2 Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro de Acatama W96 Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.69 "/pix URL for more information or pictures http://transitionsciel.blogspot.ch/ Observation submission date 2014 Oct 28 10h39m38s Observation modification date 2014 Oct 28 17h36m46s