162P/Siding Spring (Record n° 14780)
Perihelion distance : 1.29 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 28 °
Orbital period : 5.44 years
Eccentricity : 0.58
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2015 Nov 15 02h46 UT by Francois KugelMagnitude (MPC m2) 16.8 Magnitude standard deviation 0.5 Aperture radius for m2 7.5 " r (dist/Sun) 1.862 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.655 AU Right ascension 163.10967 ° Declination +41.23108 ° 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 2015.11.20 22:20:21
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
0162P KC2015 11 15.11558 10 52 26.32 +41 13 51.9 17.3 N A77
0162P KC2015 11 15.12625 10 52 27.47 +41 13 54.4 17.1 N A77
0162P KC2015 11 15.13772 10 52 28.83 +41 13 57.7 16.1 N A77
Instrument type Schmidt-Cassegrain Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 200 mm Instrument focale length 800 mm Instrument focale/diameter 4 Filter r' Camera ST2000XM Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -15 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade MCMT Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog (ast) USNO-SA2.0
Observation submission date 2015 Nov 20 22h22m38s