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C/2017 M4 (ATLAS)


NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 May 21 00h05 UT by Patrick Ditz


(Copyright Patrick Ditz)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m27.5 "
Coma diameter0.7 '
r (dist/Sun) 3.966 AU
d (dist/Earth) 3.645 AU
Right ascension18 58 07.91 h m s
Declination+46 23 28.9 ° ' "
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/2017M4 2018/05/21
AC2 patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK17M040  C2018 05 21.00352 18 58 07.91 +46 23 28.9          16.0 N      K97
    CK17M040  C2018 05 21.02149 18 58 06.15 +46 23 32.2          16.1 N      K97
    CK17M040  C2018 05 21.05443 18 58 02.93 +46 23 38.1          16.0 N      K97
Instrumental configurationConfig1
Instrument T200 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 time4680 s
Exposure details39x120s
Air mass1.1
Observatory MPC codeK97
Location67130 Freconrupt
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.26 "/pix
Image processingPRISM
Observation submission date2018 May 21 17h51m13s
Observation modification date2018 May 21 17h53m39s

(Record n° 19204)

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