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Information about MPC station 016 (Besançon).

Core informations from the MPC code files:

Code 016
Longitude 5.9893 (5:59:21 East)
cos(Latitude) 0.68006
sin(Latitude) +0.73076
Geocentric Latitude 47.05812 (47:03:29)
Geographic Latitude 47.25001 (47:15:00)
Altitude 289 m (Note: The uncertainty maybe several meters at moment due to wrong values by the observer).
Radius 6366,722 km
Station Name Besançon
Link http://www.obs-besancon.fr/Welcome_ang.html
First observation 1887-08-30
Last observation 1970-08-26 (based on MPCAT)
Interval betwen first and last observation 30312
Number of observations 1381
Number of different observed objects 129
Number of used nights 628
MPEC objects https://mpec.jostjahn.de/016-stat.html
MPEC watch https://sbnmpc.astro.umd.edu/mpecwatch/byStation/station_016.html
Small Body Explorer https://sbx.dirac.dev/station/016
NEODyS-2 https://newton.spacedys.com/neodys/index.php?pc=2.1.2&o=016&ab=0
Google Search https://google.com/search?q=016+"Besancon"
Location Geohack OpenStreet Map Satellite chart

This research has made use of data and/or services provided by the International Astronomical Union's Minor Planet Center.

Made with obs-stat at 06-04-2026 07:58:54. (C) Jost Jahn, Amrum, Germany, codes@jostjahn.de.