62P/Tsuchinshan (Record n° 28290)
Perihelion distance : 1.27 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 5 °
Orbital period : 6.19 years
Eccentricity : 0.62
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2024 Mar 13 20h59 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Magnitude (MPC m2) 15 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 5.8 " r (dist/Sun) 1.566 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.585 AU Right ascension 186.48888 ° Declination +10.39328 ° MPC report COD A77
CON F. Kugel
OBS F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.40-m f/2.8 reflector + CCD
NUM 12
ACK MPCReport file updated 2024.03.14 06:55:02
NET UCAC4
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
0062P KC2024 03 13.87456 12 25 57.33 +10 23 35.8 15.1 V A77
0062P KC2024 03 13.87781 12 25 57.16 +10 23 35.7 15.0 V A77
0062P KC2024 03 13.88027 12 25 57.00 +10 23 35.8 15.0 V A77
Instrumental configuration Config3 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 1120 mm Instrument focale/diameter 2.8 Filter None Camera QHY600 Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -20 °C Mount Meade MCMT-TDM Picture exposure details 5x30s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC4
Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.35 "/pix Observation submission date 2024 Mar 14 08h50m18s Observation modification date 2024 Mar 14 08h51m14s