62P/Tsuchinshan (Record n° 27775)
Perihelion distance : 1.27 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 5 °
Orbital period : 6.19 years
Eccentricity : 0.62
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2023 Oct 28 04h40 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Magnitude (MPC m2) 15.9 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 5.8 " r (dist/Sun) 1.441 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.848 AU Right ascension 113.26129 ° Declination +21.79089 ° MPC report COD A77
CON F. Kugel
OBS F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.40-m f/2.8 reflector + CCD
NUM 9
ACK MPCReport file updated 2023.10.28 07:23:40
NET APASS
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
0062P KC2023 10 28.19476 07 33 02.71 +21 47 27.2 16.0 V A77
0062P KC2023 10 28.19800 07 33 03.39 +21 47 26.8 16.0 V A77
0062P KC2023 10 28.20124 07 33 04.10 +21 47 26.5 15.8 V A77
Instrumental configuration Config2 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 1120 mm Instrument focale/diameter 2.8 Filter None Camera Atik460ex Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade MCMT-TDM Picture exposure details 21x30s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog (ast) APASS
Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.83 "/pix Observation submission date 2023 Oct 28 07h24m37s Observation modification date 2023 Oct 28 07h26m14s