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73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 5.44 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Feb 16 05h28 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.2
m2 standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.056 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.391 AU
Right ascension18 35 50.00 h m s
Declination-20 44 10.9 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2017.02.16 07:33:08
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
0073P        KC2017 02 16.22753 18 35 50.00 -20 44 10.9          15.9 N      A77
0073P        KC2017 02 16.22956 18 35 50.60 -20 44 11.3          16.3 N      A77
0073P        KC2017 02 16.23161 18 35 51.31 -20 44 12.8          16.4 N      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3
Filter(s)None
CameraAtik460EX
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Exposure details12x30s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUSNO-SA2.0
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.78 "/pix
Observation submission date2017 Feb 16 07h36m42s
Observation modification date2017 Feb 16 07h55m17s

(Record n° 17163)

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