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C/2012 S3 (PANSTARRS)


NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2013 Aug 14 00h52 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.6
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m24.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.316 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.397 AU
Right ascension19 19 27.65 h m s
Declination-17 30 33.1 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.F Soulier
MEA J.F Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2013.08.14
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
    CK12S030 KC2013 08 14.03609 19 19 27.65 -17 30 33.1          16.7 N      W96
    CK12S030 KC2013 08 14.04559 19 19 25.87 -17 30 58.2          16.5 N      W96
    CK12S030 KC2013 08 14.06379 19 19 22.43 -17 31 47.0          16.4 N      W96
    CK12S030 KC2013 08 14.09223 19 19 17.06 -17 33 03.2          16.6 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor pixels number3326 x 2504
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details37 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2013 Aug 14 21h30m09s
Observation modification date2013 Aug 14 21h36m35s

(Record n° 9903)

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