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C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)


NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 May 10 21h50 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)18.1
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.5 "
Coma diameter0.45 '
r (dist/Sun)14.008 AU
d (dist/Earth)13.905 AU
Right ascension17 59 51.37 h m s
Declination+61 35 26.9 ° ' "
MPC report
COD C10
CON J.-F. Soulier [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.30-m f/3.8 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2018.05.10 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK17K020  C2018 05 10.90942 17 59 51.37 +61 35 26.9          18.1 N      C10
    CK17K020  C2018 05 10.93979 17 59 50.52 +61 35 30.6          18.1 N      C10
    CK17K020  C2018 05 10.97285 17 59 49.67 +61 35 35.7          18.0 N      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)300 mm
Instrument focale length1140 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.8
Filter(s)None
CameraST8-XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountF60a Axis Instruments
AutoguideYes
Exposure details30 x 180s
Observatory MPC codeC10
LocationSeine et Marne (77)
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.62 "/pix
Observation submission date2018 May 11 05h56m12s
Observation modification date2018 May 11 06h50m38s

(Record n° 19141)

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