Home

62P/Tsuchinshan

Orbital period : 6.16 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2024 Jan 12 00h49 UT by Nicolas Biver


(Copyright Nicolas Biver)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)9.0
Aperture radius used for m15 '
Nuclear magnitude (m2)13.5
Aperture radius used for m26 "
Coma diameter9.0 '
Coma condensation degree (DC)4
Tail length0.2 °
Tail position angle (PA)300 °
r (dist/Sun)1.283 AU
d (dist/Earth)0.508 AU
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentDobson 407mm F/D 4.3
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)407 mm
Instrument focale length1750 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.29
Filter(s)None
CameraSONY alpha7S
SensorDC
Sensor size36*24 mm2
Sensor pixels number4240*2832
Sensor temperature-3 °C
Binning2x2
Mountdobson sur table equatoriale JMI
MotorizationYes
AutoguideNo
Exposure total time120.4 s
Exposure details44x1.6+25x2.0s
Sky transparency (naked eye max mag)5.5
Seeing2
Moon phase180 °
Moon elongation180 °
Air mass1.89
LocationBoulonville
Reference stars catalogAPASS
Used softwaresIRIS
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2 "/pix
Image processingbinning,flat,alignement,somme,retrait gradient
Observation submission date2024 Jan 15 14h03m16s
Observation modification date2024 Feb 06 18h42m17s

(Record n° 28060)

Home