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C/2014 W6 (Catalina)


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IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Feb 21 07h08 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)18.2
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.098 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.266 AU
Right ascension11 24 09.86 h m s
Declination-24 20 41.2 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.02.21 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
    CK14W060 KC2015 02 21.29710 11 24 09.86 -24 20 41.2          18.2 N      W96
    CK14W060 KC2015 02 21.32002 11 24 08.12 -24 21 02.1          18.1 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details40 x 60s
Moon elongation154 °
Air mass1.03
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Feb 21 09h31m08s
Observation modification date2015 Feb 21 09h31m52s

(Record n° 13435)

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