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C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital period : 10687.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Jan 12 20h17 UT by Luc Arnold

Nuclear magnitude (m2)14.5
m2 standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius used for m26.25 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.883 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.123 AU
Right ascension04 11 48.08 h m s
Declination+17 38 53.0 ° ' "
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
ACK MPCReport file updated 2018.01.13 00:02:18
AC2 luc.arnold@osupytheas.fr
COM CCD SBIG ST10XME, filter Sloan g' Gen-1 Astrodon for C/2016 R2 and Astrodon CLR for 174P.
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
NET UCAC-4
    CK16R020 KC2018 01 12.84518 04 11 48.08 +17 38 53.0          14.5 N      K25
    CK16R020 KC2018 01 12.85807 04 11 47.40 +17 39 06.8          14.5 N      K25
    CK16R020 KC2018 01 12.87681 04 11 46.34 +17 39 26.4          14.5 N      K25
    CK16R020 KC2018 01 12.89050 04 11 45.65 +17 39 40.9          14.5 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)g'
CameraSBIG ST10-XMEBIG ST10-XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning1x1
Observatory MPC codeK25
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
URL for more information or pictureshttp://www.obs-hp.fr/~larnold/v2/LucArnold/C2016R2_PANSTARRS.html
Observation submission date2018 Jan 17 23h10m18s
Observation modification date2018 Jan 17 23h16m05s

(Record n° 18766)

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