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C/2015 ER61 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital period : 12049.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 May 12 09h02 UT by Thierry Noel


(Copyright Thierry Noel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)12.6
m2 standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius used for m26.1 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.043 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.248 AU
Right ascension23 44 52.67 h m s
Declination+03 49 39.0 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON Thierry Noel [thierrynoel38a@free.fr]
OBS A. Maury, J.-B. de Vanssay, T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.4-m f/5.4 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
COM Aperture radius for m2 : 6.1"
COM Full Moon
ACK MPCReport file updated 2017.05.12 18:30:11
AC2 thierrynoel38a@free.fr
NET Gaia DR1
    CK15E61R  C2017 05 12.37655 23 44 52.67 +03 49 39.0          12.6 N      W96
    CK15E61R  C2017 05 12.38079 23 44 53.73 +03 49 46.4          12.6 N      W96
    CK15E61R  C2017 05 12.38548 23 44 54.81 +03 49 53.8          12.6 N      W96
InstrumentRC 400 Marcon customed by A.Maury
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2160 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.4
Filter(s)None
CameraSTF8300
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
Exposure details22x30s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Reference stars catalogGaia DR1
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.53 "/pix
Image processingPrism (-dark, /flat), Astrometrica (add), Iris (levels, ddp, crop)
Observation submission date2017 May 12 18h36m17s
Observation modification date2017 May 12 18h45m24s

(Record n° 17665)

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