73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 16677)
Perihelion distance : 0.9 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 6 °
Orbital period : 5.33 years
Eccentricity : 0.71
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2016 Dec 05 05h14 UT by Jean-Francois SoulierMagnitude (MPC m2) 17 Magnitude standard deviation 0.0 Aperture radius for m2 6.5 " r (dist/Sun) 1.656 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.137 AU Right ascension 206.49 ° Declination -2.13381 ° MPC report COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.30-m f/3.8 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.12.05
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0073P C2016 12 05.21778 13 45 57.60 -02 08 01.7 17.0 N C10
0073P C2016 12 05.24039 13 46 01.40 -02 08 27.1 17.0 N C10
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 300 mm Instrument focale length 1140 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.8 Filter None Camera ST8_XME Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -25 °C Binning 1x1 Mount F60a Axis instruments Autoguide Yes Exposure details 13 x 45s Observatory MPC code C10 Location Seine et Marne (77) Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.62 "/pix Observation submission date 2016 Dec 05 09h07m26s Observation modification date 2016 Dec 05 10h49m02s