C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS) (Record n° 18795)
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2018 Jan 23 04h17 UT by Francois KugelNuclear magnitude (m2) 18.8 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 6.4 " r (dist/Sun) 14.651 AU d (dist/Earth) 14.762 AU Right ascension 17 55 58.32 h m s Declination +56 13 48.7 ° ' " 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 2018.01.24 07:00:43
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
CK17K020 KC2018 01 23.17842 17 55 58.32 +56 13 48.7 18.7 N A77
CK17K020 KC2018 01 23.18979 17 55 58.62 +56 13 51.6 18.9 N A77
Instrumental configuration Config1 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 1200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3 Filter(s) L Camera ATIK460ex Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade MCMT-TDM Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Observation submission date 2018 Jan 24 07h03m55s