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C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital period : 10687.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Dec 06 22h02 UT by Patrick Ditz


(Copyright Patrick Ditz)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m27.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.066 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.106 AU
Right ascension04 56 17.45 h m s
Declination+07 06 47.1 ° ' "
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 MPCReport C/2016R2  2017/12/06
AC2 patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK16R020  C2017 12 06.91810 04 56 17.45 +07 06 47.1          14.9 N      K97
    CK16R020  C2017 12 06.93886 04 56 15.84 +07 07 06.4          14.9 N      K97
    CK16R020  C2017 12 06.94965 04 56 15.02 +07 07 15.9          15.0 N      K97
    CK16R020  C2017 12 06.95706 04 56 14.45 +07 07 22.4          15.0 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
MotorizationYes
Exposure total time3720 s
Exposure details31x120s
Moon phase27 °
Moon elongation49 °
Air mass1.4
Observatory MPC codeK97
Location67130 Freconrupt
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.26 "/pix
Image processingPRISM
Observation submission date2017 Dec 30 17h22m32s
Observation modification date2017 Dec 30 17h36m27s

(Record n° 18715)

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