Home

C/2020 T2 (Palomar)

Orbital period : 5506.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2021 Sep 19 23h40 UT by Jean-Louis Virlichie


(Copyright Jean-Louis Virlichie)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)12.5
Aperture radius used for m10.9 '
Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.1
m2 standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius used for m25.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.216 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.455 AU
Right ascension15 54 24.92 h m s
Declination-21 13 32.9 ° ' "
MPC report
COD X03
CON Jean-Louis Virlichie [jl.virlichie@gmail.com]
OBS J. L. Virlichie, P. Traverse
MEA J. L. Virlichie
TEL 0.35-m f/4.7 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2021.09.20 18:25:55
AC2 jl.virlichie@gmail.com
NET Gaia DR2
    CK20T020  C2021 09 19.98584 15 54 24.92 -21 13 32.9          14.9 G      X03
    CK20T020  C2021 09 19.99417 15 54 25.92 -21 13 41.1          14.8 G      X03
    CK20T020 KC2021 09 19.99713 15 54 26.27 -21 13 43.7          15.4 G      X03
    CK20T020  C2021 09 20.00367 15 54 27.09 -21 13 50.1          15.3 G      X03
    CK20T020  C2021 09 20.01315 15 54 28.19 -21 13 59.4          15.2 G      X03
    CK20T020  C2021 09 20.02622 15 54 29.79 -21 14 12.0          12.5 T      X03
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentONTC 355
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)350 mm
Instrument focale length1645 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.7
Filter(s)L
CameraMoravian G3 KAF 16200
SensorCCD
Sensor size27x21.6 mm2
Sensor pixels number4500x3600
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning2x2
MountSW EQ8
MotorizationNo
AutoguideYes
Exposure details20x90s
Observatory MPC codeX03
LocationPoroto Chili
Reference stars catalogGaia DR2
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.4 "/pix
Remarks or commentsm1 mesuré par FoCAs
Observation submission date2021 Sep 20 19h02m37s
Observation modification date2021 Sep 20 19h07m13s

(Record n° 23987)

Home