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C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)


NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Oct 03 18h44 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)18.7
m2 standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius used for m26.56 "
r (dist/Sun)15.312 AU
d (dist/Earth)15.408 AU
Right ascension17 10 47.66 h m s
Declination+59 05 27.4 ° ' "
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 2017.10.06 07:41:06
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
    CK17K020 KC2017 10 03.78045 17 10 47.66 +59 05 27.4          18.7 N      A77
    CK17K020 KC2017 10 03.80111 17 10 47.98 +59 05 22.5          18.7 N      A77
    CK17K020 KC2017 10 03.82015 17 10 47.97 +59 05 17.6          18.6 N      A77
    CK17K020 KC2017 10 03.83878 17 10 48.50 +59 05 13.8          18.7 N      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig1
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3
Filter(s)L
CameraAtik460EX
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning1x1
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Exposure total time4260 s
Exposure details71x60s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUSNO-SA2.0
Image resize factor1
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.78 "/pix
Observation submission date2017 Oct 06 07h44m58s
Observation modification date2017 Oct 06 07h51m15s

(Record n° 18327)

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