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12P/Pons-Brooks

Perihelion distance : 0.78 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 74 °
Orbital period : 71.7 years
Eccentricity : 0.95

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2023 Dec 05 17h22 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Magnitude (MPC m2)14
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m25.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.340 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.561 AU
Right ascension278.75396 °
Declination+38.36872 °
MPC report
COD A77
OBS F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/2.8 reflector+CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2023.12.05 19:52:18
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
NET UCAC-4
0012P        KC2023 12 05.72333 18 35 00.95 +38 22 07.4          14.1 V      A77
0012P        KC2023 12 05.72738 18 35 01.43 +38 22 06.5          14.0 V      A77
0012P        KC2023 12 05.73144 18 35 01.90 +38 22 05.4          14.0 V      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1120 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.8
FilterNone
CameraAtik460ex
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Exposure details20x60s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Image resize factor0.5
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.83 "/pix
Observation submission date2023 Dec 05 20h53m26s
Observation modification date2023 Dec 05 20h58m28s

(Record n° 27919)

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