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C/2015 J2 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital period : 5099.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 May 18 08h13 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)18.5
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 4.420 AU
d (dist/Earth) 3.417 AU
Right ascension16 08 45.58 h m s
Declination-23 28 48.0 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch]
OBS A. Maury, J.-G. Bosch
MEA J.-G. Bosch
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.05.18 14:37:28
AC2 jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch
NET UCAC-4
     P10l0Zk KC2015 05 18.34231 16 08 45.58 -23 28 48.0          18.4 R      W96
     P10l0Zk KC2015 05 18.34374 16 08 45.53 -23 28 48.1          18.5 R      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning3x3
AutoguideYes
Exposure details30x2mn
Air mass1.3
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro Atacama
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.03 "/pix
URL for more information or pictureshttp://transitionsciel.blogspot.fr/
Observation submission date2015 May 19 21h01m56s
Observation modification date2015 May 28 22h43m31s

(Record n° 13891)

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