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C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital period : 10687.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Feb 19 19h27 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)13.6
Aperture radius used for m10.4 '
Nuclear magnitude (m2)15
m2 standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius used for m26.4 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.736 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.495 AU
Right ascension03 59 13.99 h m s
Declination+28 01 31.9 ° ' "
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 2018.02.20 07:44:00
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK16R020 KC2018 02 19.81049 03 59 13.99 +28 01 31.9          15.0 N      A77
    CK16R020 KC2018 02 19.82704 03 59 14.19 +28 01 46.8          15.0 N      A77
    CK16R020 KC2018 02 19.84359 03 59 14.40 +28 02 01.4          13.6 T      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-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Exposure details7x120s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Image resize factor0.36
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.8 "/pix
Remarks or commentsanimation : http://observatoire.dauban.free.fr/kugel/video/C16R2-2018-02-19.gif
Observation submission date2018 Feb 20 07h45m48s
Observation modification date2018 Feb 20 21h22m41s

(Record n° 18883)

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