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C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)


NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 May 08 22h08 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)18.1
m2 standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius used for m26.5 "
Coma diameter0.36 '
r (dist/Sun)14.020 AU
d (dist/Earth)13.920 AU
Right ascension18 00 42.69 h m s
Declination+61 30 52.5 ° ' "
MPC report
COD C10
CON J.-F. Soulier [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.30-m f/3.8 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2018.05.08 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK17K020 KC2018 05 08.92207 18 00 42.69 +61 30 52.5          17.9 N      C10
    CK17K020 KC2018 05 08.94518 18 00 42.15 +61 30 55.3          18.2 N      C10
    CK17K020 KC2018 05 08.97201 18 00 41.41 +61 30 58.9          18.3 N      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)300 mm
Instrument focale length1140 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.8
Filter(s)None
CameraST8-XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning1x1
MountF60a Axis Instruments
AutoguideYes
Exposure details35 x 120s
Observatory MPC codeC10
LocationSeine et Marne (77)
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.62 "/pix
Observation submission date2018 May 09 05h39m44s
Observation modification date2018 May 09 06h12m47s

(Record n° 19133)

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