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C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital period : 10687.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 May 09 20h47 UT by Patrick Ditz


(Copyright Patrick Ditz)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.3
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m27.5 "
Coma diameter1.3 '
r (dist/Sun) 2.602 AU
d (dist/Earth) 3.271 AU
Right ascension05 32 23.51 h m s
Declination+45 03 36.6 ° ' "
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/2016 R2  2018/05/09
AC2 patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK16R020  C2018 05 09.86614 05 32 23.51 +45 03 36.6          15.3 N      K97
    CK16R020  C2018 05 09.86935 05 32 23.91 +45 03 38.7          15.2 N      K97
    CK16R020  C2018 05 09.87338 05 32 24.34 +45 03 41.1          15.3 N      K97
    CK16R020  C2018 05 09.88668 05 32 25.98 +45 03 49.4          15.4 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-12.5 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA300
Exposure total time2340 s
Exposure details39x60s
Air mass2.2
Observatory MPC codeK97
Location67130 Freconrupt
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.26 "/pix
Image processingPRISM
Observation submission date2018 May 10 11h02m03s
Observation modification date2018 May 10 11h04m11s

(Record n° 19137)

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