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C/2015 VL62 (Lemmon-Yeung-PANSTARRS)


NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Oct 14 06h21 UT by Thierry Noel


(Copyright Thierry Noel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.4
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m27.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 4.184 AU
d (dist/Earth) 3.280 AU
Right ascension02 30 17.21 h m s
Declination+30 52 41.6 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON Thierry Noel [thierrynoel38a@free.fr]
OBS A. Maury, J.-B. de Vanssay, T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.4-m f/5.4 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.10.14 14:34:52
AC2 thierrynoel38a@free.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK15V62L  C2016 10 14.26450 02 30 17.21 +30 52 41.6          16.3 N      W96
    CK15V62L  C2016 10 14.27294 02 30 16.20 +30 52 39.8          16.4 N      W96
InstrumentRC 400 Marcon customed by A.Maury
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2160 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.4
Filter(s)None
CameraQSI583
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details17x30s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.56 "/pix
Image processingPrism (-dark, /flat), Astrometrica (add), Iris (gradient, levels, crop)
Observation submission date2016 Oct 14 14h38m43s
Observation modification date2016 Oct 14 18h35m30s

(Record n° 16333)

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