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C/2008 S3 (Boattini)


NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2009 Dec 16 21h05 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)18.3
Aperture radius used for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 8.648 AU
d (dist/Earth) 7.888 AU
Right ascension02 35 51.97 h m s
Declination+18 10 50.7 ° ' "
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)254 mm
Instrument focale length1200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.72
CameraST7-XMEd
SensorCCD
Sensor size6.9X4.6 mm2
Sensor pixels number765X510
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning1x1
MountPERL-VIXEN
AutoguideYes
Exposure total time1080 s
Exposure details9X120s
Seeing3
Moon elongation133 °
Air mass1.16
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalogUSNOB1.0
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.54 "/pix
Image processingPRISMV6 APE
Remarks or comments2009 WP 104 : erreur de localisation
Observation submission date2010 May 27 09h38m25s

(Record n° 424)

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