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C/2015 T4 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital period : 716.50 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Dec 18 01h34 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.3
m2 standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius used for m26.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.047 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.278 AU
Right ascension04 44 08.12 h m s
Declination-20 22 35.0 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@sapceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.12.18 
AC2 amaury@sapceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
    CK15T040  C2015 12 18.06510 04 44 08.12 -20 22 35.0          17.1 N      W96
    CK15T040  C2015 12 18.08163 04 44 06.45 -20 22 53.0          17.6 N      W96
    CK15T040  C2015 12 18.10211 04 44 04.34 -20 23 15.4          17.1 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-30 °C
Binning3x3
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details20 x 45s
Moon elongation82 °
Air mass1.12
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.03 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Dec 18 04h19m41s
Observation modification date2015 Dec 18 04h21m29s

(Record n° 14907)

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