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C/2015 A1 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital period : 91.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Apr 01 00h03 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)18.4
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.008 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.936 AU
Right ascension04 26 08.68 h m s
Declination-62 46 55.5 ° ' "
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 2015.04.01 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
    CK15A010 KC2015 04 01.00185 04 26 08.68 -62 46 55.5          18.4 N      W96
    CK15A010 KC2015 04 01.01563 04 26 07.38 -62 46 34.6          18.4 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-20 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details30 x 60s
Moon elongation95 °
Air mass1.65
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Apr 01 03h09m00s
Observation modification date2015 Apr 01 03h09m34s

(Record n° 13586)

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