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C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital period : 10687.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 May 06 20h23 UT by Patrick Ditz


(Copyright Patrick Ditz)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.5
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m27.5 "
Coma diameter2 '
r (dist/Sun) 2.603 AU
d (dist/Earth) 3.252 AU
Right ascension05 26 23.39 h m s
Declination+44 31 13.7 ° ' "
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/2016R2 2018/05/06
AC2 patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK16R020  C2018 05 06.84957 05 26 23.39 +44 31 13.7          15.6 N      K97
    CK16R020  C2018 05 06.86454 05 26 25.16 +44 31 23.8          15.5 N      K97
    CK16R020  C2018 05 06.87084 05 26 25.90 +44 31 27.6          15.5 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-14 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA300
Exposure total time1860 s
Exposure details31x60
Air mass2.1
Observatory MPC codeK97
Location67130 Freconrupt
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.26 "/pix
Image processingPRISM
Observation submission date2018 May 07 09h01m14s
Observation modification date2018 May 07 09h05m09s

(Record n° 19121)

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