46P/Wirtanen (Record n° 20095)
Orbital period : 5.44 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2018 Nov 30 06h27 UT by Thierry Noel
(Copyright Thierry Noel)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 10.2 Aperture radius used for m1 0.56 ' Nuclear magnitude (m2) 12.2 m2 standard deviation 0.0 Aperture radius used for m2 6.7 " r (dist/Sun) 1.070 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.125 AU Right ascension 02 31 26.36 h m s Declination -20 46 42.7 ° ' " MPC report COD W96
CON Thierry Noel [thierrynoel38a@free.fr]
OBS A. Maury, J.-B. de Vanssay, T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.4-m f/5 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
COM Aperture radius for m2 : 6.7"
COM Aperture radius for m1 : 0.56'
ACK MPCReport file updated 2018.11.30 14:05:27
AC2 thierrynoel38a@free.fr
NET UCAC-4
0046P C2018 11 30.26890 02 31 26.36 -20 46 42.7 12.2 R W96
0046P C2018 11 30.27683 02 31 27.61 -20 46 03.8 10.2 T W96
0046P C2018 11 30.28189 02 31 28.42 -20 45 39.1 12.2 R W96
Instrument Marcon RC 400 Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 2000 mm Instrument focale/diameter 5 Camera APOGEE Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -25 °C Binning 2x2 Mount VMA 200 Autoguide No Exposure details 32x30s Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro de Atacama, Chile Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.12 "/pix Image processing Prism (-dark, /flat), Astrometrica (add), Iris (levels, ddp, crop) Observation submission date 2018 Nov 30 14h10m20s Observation modification date 2018 Nov 30 14h23m25s