15P/Finlay (Record n° 13473)
Orbital period : 6.56 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2015 Feb 28 18h49 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 16.1 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 7.5 " r (dist/Sun) 1.321 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.648 AU Right ascension 01 55 59.22 h m s Declination +16 41 17.4 ° ' " MPC report COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS A. Klotz ; F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.20-m f/4 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.02.28 22:44:55
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0015P KC2015 02 28.78407 01 55 59.22 +16 41 17.4 16.2 N A77
0015P KC2015 02 28.78952 01 56 00.39 +16 41 24.8 16.0 N A77
0015P KC2015 02 28.80955 01 56 05.08 +16 41 51.5 16.2 N A77
Instrument type Schmidt-Cassegrain Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 200 mm Instrument focale length 812 mm Instrument focale/diameter 4 Filter(s) R (RGB) Camera ST2000XM Sensor CCD Sensor size 13.4x9.5 mm2 Sensor pixels number 1600x1200 Sensor temperature -15 °C Binning 2x2 Mount Meade MCMT Exposure total time 960 s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Image resize factor 2 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 3.75 "/pix Observation submission date 2015 Feb 28 22h46m02s Observation modification date 2015 Mar 02 06h51m00s