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41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak

Orbital period : 5.43 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Apr 23 02h42 UT by Francois Kugel

Coma Total magnitude (m1)11.5
Nuclear magnitude (m2)15
m2 standard deviation0.3
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.054 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.172 AU
Right ascension17 47 11.93 h m s
Declination+47 42 47.3 ° ' "
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 2017.04.23 07:17:05
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
0041P        KC2017 04 23.11270 17 47 11.93 +47 42 47.3          15.2 N      A77
0041P        KC2017 04 23.11877 17 47 13.44 +47 42 23.3          14.7 N      A77
0041P        KC2017 04 23.12485 17 47 14.83 +47 41 59.7          11.5 T      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
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUSNO-SA2.0
Observation submission date2017 Apr 23 07h18m51s

(Record n° 17569)

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