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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 2024 Feb 24 18h26 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Magnitude (MPC m2)10.4
Magnitude standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius for m25.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.289 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.725 AU
Right ascension347.9995 °
Declination+36.71992 °
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 2024.02.25 07:41:14
NET UCAC4
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
0012P        KC2024 02 24.76819 23 11 59.88 +36 43 11.7          10.4 V      A77
0012P        KC2024 02 24.77027 23 12 00.53 +36 43 10.7          10.4 V      A77
0012P        KC2024 02 24.77235 23 12 01.16 +36 43 09.4          10.4 V      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig3
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1120 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.8
FilterNone
CameraQHY600
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning2x2
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Exposure details12x5s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC4
Image resize factor0.5
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.35 "/pix
Observation submission date2024 Feb 25 08h43m07s
Observation modification date2024 Feb 25 08h45m15s

(Record n° 28241)

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