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C/2017 D2 (Barros)

Orbital period : 5851.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Aug 20 22h39 UT by Luc Arnold

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.5
m2 standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius used for m26.25 "
Tail length0.0194 °
Tail position angle (PA)233 °
r (dist/Sun) 2.517 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.529 AU
Right ascension21 24 53.10 h m s
Declination-26 22 45.2 ° ' "
MPC report
COD K25
CON L. Arnold, OHP 04870 Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire, France [luc.arnold@osupytheas.fr]
OBS L. Arnold
MEA L. Arnold
TEL 0.20-m f/5.5 Newtonian reflector + CCD
COM CCD SBIG ST10XME, filter Astrodon Sloan r' Gen-1 for 29P, and CLR for C/2017 D2
COM Photometry aperture radius 6.25 arcsec (5 pixels, 1.25 arcsec/pix)
COM Images at URL http://www.obs-hp.fr/~larnold/v2/LucArnold/Welcome.html
ACK MPCReport file updated 2017.08.21 01:27:21
AC2 luc.arnold@osupytheas.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK17D020 KC2017 08 20.94346 21 24 53.10 -26 22 45.2          16.5 N      K25
    CK17D020 KC2017 08 20.95052 21 24 52.77 -26 22 38.8          16.5 N      K25
InstrumentT205 f/D 5.5
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length1100 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.5
Filter(s)Clear
CameraSBIG ST10XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning1x1
Observatory MPC codeK25
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
URL for more information or pictureshttp://www.obs-hp.fr/~larnold/v2/LucArnold/C2017D2_Barros.html
Observation submission date2017 Aug 21 11h13m26s
Observation modification date2017 Aug 21 13h57m28s

(Record n° 18090)

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