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15P/Finlay

Perihelion distance : 1 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 7 °
Orbital period : 6.58 years
Eccentricity : 0.72

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Dec 23 00h28 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)14
Aperture radius for m26.9 "
r (dist/Sun) 0.978 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.444 AU
Right ascension316.16292 °
Declination-18.18219 °
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 2014.12.23 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0015P         C2014 12 23.01954 21 04 39.10 -18 10 55.9          14.0 N      W96
0015P         C2014 12 23.02787 21 04 41.31 -18 10 43.4          14.0 N      W96
0015P         C2014 12 23.03829 21 04 44.18 -18 10 27.4          14.0 N      W96
0015P         C2014 12 23.04871 21 04 47.04 -18 10 11.6          14.1 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
FilterNone
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details45 x 30s
Moon elongation31 °
Air mass2.58
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chili
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Dec 23 08h52m01s
Observation modification date2014 Dec 23 10h19m46s

(Record n° 13139)

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