C/2016 U1 (NEOWISE) (Record n° 16771)
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2016 Dec 12 04h12 UT by Francois KugelComa Total magnitude (m1) 12.3 Aperture radius used for m1 0.82 ' Nuclear magnitude (m2) 17.2 m2 standard deviation 0.0 Aperture radius used for m2 8.25 " Coma diameter 7.3 ' r (dist/Sun) 0.918 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.709 AU Right ascension 15 24 31.45 h m s Declination +33 46 44.6 ° ' " MPC report COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.12.12 07:51:12
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
CK16U010 KC2016 12 12.17530 15 24 31.45 +33 46 44.6 12.3 T A77
CK16U010 KC2016 12 12.18001 15 24 33.88 +33 46 17.9 17.2 N A77
CK16U010 KC2016 12 12.18472 15 24 36.32 +33 45 51.9 17.1 N A77
CK16U010 KC2016 12 12.18943 15 24 38.83 +33 45 26.0 17.2 N A77
CK16U010 KC2016 12 12.19414 15 24 41.15 +33 44 59.1 17.2 N A77
CK16U010 KC2016 12 12.19885 15 24 43.60 +33 44 33.2 17.2 N A77
Instrumental configuration Config2 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 1200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3 Filter(s) None Camera Atik460EX Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 2x2 Mount Meade MCMT-TDM Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog USNO-SA2.0
Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.65 "/pix Observation submission date 2016 Dec 12 07h56m06s Observation modification date 2016 Dec 12 08h01m38s