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C/2017 S6 (Catalina)


NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Oct 17 03h18 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)18.2
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.56 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.342 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.888 AU
Right ascension06 40 18.95 h m s
Declination+53 38 02.4 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2017.10.17 07:50:39
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
    CK17S060 KC2017 10 17.13744 06 40 18.95 +53 38 02.4          18.2 N      A77
    CK17S060 KC2017 10 17.14556 06 40 17.82 +53 38 15.7          18.1 N      A77
    CK17S060 KC2017 10 17.15368 06 40 16.74 +53 38 29.8          18.2 N      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig1
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3
Filter(s)L
CameraAtik460EX
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning1x1
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Exposure details10x60s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUSNO-SA2.0
Image resize factor1
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.8 "/pix
Observation submission date2017 Oct 17 08h01m30s
Observation modification date2017 Oct 17 08h05m28s

(Record n° 18376)

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