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12P/Pons-Brooks

Orbital period : 71.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2023 Sep 03 19h51 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.8
m2 standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius used for m25.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.416 AU
d (dist/Earth) 3.270 AU
Right ascension17 23 17.65 h m s
Declination+51 41 07.8 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
OBS F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/2.8 reflector+CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2023.09.04 05:16:06
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
NET UCAC-4
0012P        KC2023 09 03.82674 17 23 17.65 +51 41 07.8          15.8 R      A77
0012P        KC2023 09 03.83080 17 23 17.50 +51 41 06.0          15.8 R      A77
0012P        KC2023 09 03.83485 17 23 17.39 +51 41 03.3          15.8 R      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1120 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.8
Filter(s)R Bessel
CameraAtik460ex
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-10 °C
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Exposure details15x60s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Image resize factor0.5
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.83 "/pix
Observation submission date2023 Sep 04 05h18m15s
Observation modification date2023 Sep 04 05h30m06s

(Record n° 27504)

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