C/2008 S3 (Boattini) (Record n° 424)
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 m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 8.648 AU d (dist/Earth) 7.888 AU Right ascension 02 35 51.97 h m s Declination +18 10 50.7 ° ' " Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 254 mm Instrument focale length 1200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 4.72 Camera ST7-XMEd Sensor CCD Sensor size 6.9X4.6 mm2 Sensor pixels number 765X510 Sensor temperature -25 °C Binning 1x1 Mount PERL-VIXEN Autoguide Yes Exposure total time 1080 s Exposure details 9X120s Seeing 3 Moon elongation 133 ° Air mass 1.16 Observatory MPC code C10 Location 77 Reference stars catalog USNOB1.0 Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.54 "/pix Image processing PRISMV6 APE Remarks or comments 2009 WP 104 : erreur de localisation Observation submission date 2010 May 27 09h38m25s