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C/2017 S3 (PANSTARRS)


NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Jul 22 02h08 UT by Nicolas Biver


(Copyright Nicolas Biver)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)9.4
Aperture radius used for m14.5 '
Nuclear magnitude (m2)12.6
Aperture radius used for m26.0 "
Coma diameter4.4 '
Coma condensation degree (DC)4
r (dist/Sun) 0.784 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.026 AU
Right ascension05 24 13.4 h m s
Declination+53 29 54 ° ' "
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentDobson T407mm F/D=4.3
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)407 mm
Instrument focale length1750 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.29
Filter(s)None
CameraSony alpha 7s
SensorDC
Sensor size36x24 mm2
Sensor pixels number4240x2832
Sensor temperature15 °C
Binning2x2
MountDosbson sur table equatoriale JMI
MotorizationYes
AutoguideNo
Exposure total time127.1 s
Exposure details20*2+15*2.5+31*1.6sec
Sky transparency (naked eye max mag)5.5
Seeing2
Moon phase64 °
Moon elongation135 °
Air mass2.0
LocationBoulonville (28)
Reference stars catalogGSC (HST)
Used softwaresIRIS
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2.0 "/pix
Image processingalignement, somme, retrait gradient Image tournée pour avoir le nord en haut
Observation submission date2018 Jul 23 11h53m10s

(Record n° 19383)

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