Home

12P/Pons-Brooks

Orbital period : 71.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2023 Oct 11 19h02 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.994 AU
d (dist/Earth) 3.039 AU
Right ascension17 24 53.04 h m s
Declination+44 58 35.4 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON F. Kugel
OBS F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.40-m f/2.8 reflector + CCD
NUM 3
ACK MPCReport file updated 2023.10.12 05:34:40
NET APASS
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
0012P        KC2023 10 11.79318 17 24 53.04 +44 58 35.4          14.9 V      A77
0012P        KC2023 10 11.79926 17 24 53.25 +44 58 31.8          15.0 V      A77
0012P        KC2023 10 11.80493 17 24 53.45 +44 58 28.3          15.1 V      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1120 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.8
Filter(s)None
CameraAtik460ex
SensorCCD
Binning1x1
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Exposure details22x60s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogAPASS
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.83 "/pix
Observation submission date2023 Oct 12 05h38m49s
Observation modification date2023 Oct 12 05h39m16s

(Record n° 27728)

Home