Home

C/2017 M4 (ATLAS)


NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Nov 02 18h57 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.9
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.4 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.167 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.185 AU
Right ascension18 28 34.58 h m s
Declination+50 12 50.3 ° ' "
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 2017.11.03 07:34:19
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK17M040 KC2017 11 02.78939 18 28 34.58 +50 12 50.3          17.0 N      A77
    CK17M040 KC2017 11 02.80155 18 28 34.79 +50 12 39.7          17.0 N      A77
    CK17M040 KC2017 11 02.81370 18 28 35.01 +50 12 29.4          16.8 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 details45x60s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Image resize factor1
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.8 "/pix
Observation submission date2017 Nov 03 07h39m47s
Observation modification date2017 Nov 03 08h00m45s

(Record n° 18457)

Home