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C/2016 N6 (PANSTARRS)


NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Apr 17 21h35 UT by Patrick Ditz


(Copyright Patrick Ditz)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)14.8
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m27.5 "
Coma diameter1.7 '
Tail length0.08 °
Tail position angle (PA)37 °
r (dist/Sun) 2.838 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.792 AU
Right ascension07 55 07.78 h m s
Declination+65 34 04.6 ° ' "
MPC report
COD K97
CON P. Ditz [patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr]
OBS P. Ditz
MEA P. Ditz
TEL 0.20-m f/7.45 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport C/2016N6 2018/04/17
AC2 patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK16N060  C2018 04 17.89935 07 55 07.78 +65 34 04.6          14.8 N      K97
    CK16N060  C2018 04 17.91052 07 55 07.06 +65 33 43.7          14.8 N      K97
    CK16N060  C2018 04 17.91650 07 55 06.69 +65 33 32.5          14.8 N      K97
    CK16N060  C2018 04 17.92148 07 55 06.36 +65 33 23.2          14.7 N      K97
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentT200 F/D 7.45
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length1490 mm
Instrument focale/diameter7.45
Filter(s)L
CameraATIK 460 EX
SensorCCD
Sensor size12.5x10.0 mm2
Sensor pixels number2749x2199
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA300
Exposure total time2320 s
Exposure details29x80s
Air mass1.2
Observatory MPC codeK97
Location67130 Freconrupt
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.26 "/pix
Image processingPRISM
Observation submission date2018 Apr 21 19h32m58s
Observation modification date2018 Apr 21 19h37m09s

(Record n° 19069)

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