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C/2017 B3 (LINEAR)


NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Mar 30 06h24 UT by Thierry Noel


(Copyright Thierry Noel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.8
m2 standard deviation0.3
Aperture radius used for m26.4 "
r (dist/Sun) 4.730 AU
d (dist/Earth) 4.191 AU
Right ascension13 45 56.71 h m s
Declination-65 11 46.1 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON Thierry Noel [thierrynoel38a@free.fr]
OBS A. Maury, J.-B. de Vanssay, T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.4-m f/5.4 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
COM Aperture radius for m2 : 6.4"
ACK MPCReport file updated 2018.03.30 16:19:29
AC2 thierrynoel38a@free.fr
NET Gaia DR1
    CK17B030  C2018 03 30.26636 13 45 56.71 -65 11 46.1          16.0 N      W96
    CK17B030  C2018 03 30.30748 13 45 53.35 -65 12 08.0          15.5 N      W96
InstrumentMarcon RC 400
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2160 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.4
Filter(s)None
CameraQSI 532ws-M1
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details25x1mn
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Reference stars catalogGaia DR1
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.07 "/pix
Image processingPrism (-dark, /flat), Astrometrica (add), Iris (levels, crop)
Observation submission date2018 Mar 30 16h21m40s
Observation modification date2018 Apr 06 10h30m57s

(Record n° 18993)

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