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C/2017 O1 (ASASSN)

Orbital period : 6932.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Sep 21 01h12 UT by Patrick Ditz


(Copyright Patrick Ditz)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.6
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m27.5 "
Coma diameter9.5 '
Tail length0.12 °
Tail position angle (PA)240 °
r (dist/Sun) 1.535 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.839 AU
Right ascension04 11 07.27 h m s
Declination+24 52 22.5 ° ' "
MPC report
COD K97
CON P. Ditz [patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr]
OBS P. Ditz
MEA P. Ditz
TEL 0.20-m f/7.4 reflector + CCD
ACK Report C/2017 O1 2017/09/21
AC2 patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK17O010  C2017 09 21.05018 04 11 07.27 +24 52 22.5          15.6 N      K97
    CK17O010  C2017 09 21.06024 04 11 08.08 +24 52 57.2          15.6 N      K97
    CK17O010  C2017 09 21.07032 04 11 08.91 +24 53 31.8          15.5 N      K97
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentT200 F/D 7.4
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length1480 mm
Instrument focale/diameter7.4
Filter(s)L
CameraATIK 460 EX
SensorCCD
Sensor size12.5x10.0 mm2
Sensor pixels number2749x2199
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA300
Exposure total time2025 s
Exposure details45x45
Air mass1.25
Observatory MPC codeK97
Location67130 Freconrupt
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresPRISM
Image resize factor0.728
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.26 "/pix
Image processingPRISM
Remarks or commentsLa coma est allongée dans la direction PA = 240°. Cela pourrait correspondre à une légère queue
Observation submission date2017 Sep 21 10h47m19s
Observation modification date2017 Sep 24 10h30m42s

(Record n° 18262)

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