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C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)


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IAU/MPC elements


On 2022 Apr 26 08h16 UT by Jean-Louis Virlichie


(Copyright Jean-Louis Virlichie)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)11
Aperture radius used for m11.4 '
Nuclear magnitude (m2)11.8
m2 standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius used for m222 "
Afrho4660 cm
Afrho error169 cm
r (dist/Sun) 3.356 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.935 AU
Right ascension18 52 56.04 h m s
Declination+11 46 36.6 ° ' "
MPC report
COD X03
CON Jean-Louis Virlichie [jl.virlichie@gmail.com]
OBS J. L. Virlichie, P. Traverse, H Roy
MEA J. L. Virlichie
TEL 0.35-m f/4.7 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2022.04.26 17:09:28
AC2 jl.virlichie@gmail.com
NET Gaia DR2
    CK17K020  C2022 04 26.34464 18 52 56.04 +11 46 36.6          11.7 G      X03
    CK17K020  C2022 04 26.34884 18 52 55.96 +11 46 36.3          11.9 G      X03
    CK17K020  C2022 04 26.35303 18 52 55.88 +11 46 36.4          12.0 G      X03
    CK17K020  C2022 04 26.35722 18 52 55.79 +11 46 36.4          12.0 G      X03
    CK17K020  C2022 04 26.36144 18 52 55.73 +11 46 36.1          11.5 G      X03
    CK17K020  C2022 04 26.36763 18 52 55.59 +11 46 35.8          11.0 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
AutoguideYes
Exposure details1x60s
Observatory MPC codeX03
LocationPoroto Chili
Reference stars catalogGaia DR2
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.4 "/pix
Remarks or commentsm1 et Afrho mesurée par FoCAs
Observation submission date2022 Apr 26 17h50m14s
Observation modification date2022 Apr 26 17h57m12s

(Record n° 25498)

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