62P/Tsuchinshan (Record n° 18055)
Perihelion distance : 1.27 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 5 °
Orbital period : 6.19 years
Eccentricity : 0.62
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2017 Aug 14 02h34 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Magnitude (MPC m2) 18.8 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 4.9 " r (dist/Sun) 1.723 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.117 AU Right ascension 87.52721 ° Declination +19.32503 ° 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 2017.08.14
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0062P KC2017 08 14.10670 05 50 06.53 +19 19 30.1 18.7 N C10
0062P KC2017 08 14.11812 05 50 08.44 +19 19 31.8 18.9 N C10
0062P KC2017 08 14.13336 05 50 11.11 +19 19 35.2 18.8 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 -15 °C Binning 1x1 Mount F60a Axis instruments Autoguide No Picture exposure details 18 x 60s 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 2017 Aug 14 07h22m55s Observation modification date 2017 Aug 14 11h51m46s