C/2014 W2 (PANSTARRS) (Record n° 13006)
Orbital period : 14110.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2014 Nov 28 06h23 UT by Thierry Noel
(Copyright Thierry Noel)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 17.2 m2 standard deviation 0.2 Aperture radius used for m2 5.2 " r (dist/Sun) 5.236 AU d (dist/Earth) 4.255 AU Right ascension 04 37 28.63 h m s Declination +16 55 58.1 ° ' " MPC report COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.11.28 11:10:04
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
CK14W020 C2014 11 28.26604 04 37 28.63 +16 55 58.1 17.5 N W96
CK14W020 C2014 11 28.27923 04 37 27.82 +16 56 02.7 17.2 N W96
CK14W020 C2014 11 28.29024 04 37 27.16 +16 56 04.8 17.0 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Filter(s) None Camera QHY9 Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -40 °C Binning 3x3 Mount Paramount Autoguide Yes Exposure details 20x1mn Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro de Atacama, Chile Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.04 "/pix Image processing Astrometrica (-dark, add), Iris (levels, crop) Remarks or comments Aldebaran at 0.5° !! Observation submission date 2014 Nov 28 11h12m53s Observation modification date 2014 Nov 28 13h36m56s