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C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital period : 10687.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Apr 06 19h39 UT by Patrick Ditz


(Copyright Patrick Ditz)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.3
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m27.5 "
Coma diameter4.5 '
r (dist/Sun) 2.627 AU
d (dist/Earth) 3.007 AU
Right ascension04 36 45.31 h m s
Declination+38 36 20.2 ° ' "
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 file C/2016 R2 2018/04/06
AC2 patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK16R020  C2018 04 06.81892 04 36 45.31 +38 36 20.2          15.3 N      K97
    CK16R020  C2018 04 06.84253 04 36 47.22 +38 36 37.9          15.3 N      K97
    CK16R020  C2018 04 06.85280 04 36 47.98 +38 36 46.0          15.4 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
AutoguideYes
Exposure total time3000 s
Exposure details25x120s
Air mass1.5
Observatory MPC codeK97
Location67130 Freconrupt
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.26 "/pix
Image processingPRISM
Observation submission date2018 Apr 07 16h33m07s
Observation modification date2018 Apr 07 16h45m43s

(Record n° 19014)

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