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C/2016 VZ18 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital period : 1997.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Apr 28 23h32 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)18.9
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.278 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.619 AU
Right ascension12 27 50.14 h m s
Declination+60 15 14.2 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.20-m f/4 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2017.04.28 and 29
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK16V18Z KC2017 04 28.98038 12 27 50.14 +60 15 14.2          19.0 N      A77
    CK16V18Z KC2017 04 29.00204 12 27 55.81 +60 13 39.1          18.8 N      A77
    CK16V18Z KC2017 04 29.04723 12 28 07.87 +60 10 23.1          18.8 N      A77
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length800 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4
Filter(s)None
CameraATIK 314L+
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning1x1
MountAstronomy Equipment AEb
AutoguideNo
Exposure details90 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeA77
LocationDauban (04)
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.65 "/pix
Observation submission date2017 Apr 29 05h48m22s
Observation modification date2017 Apr 29 14h51m03s

(Record n° 17599)

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