Home

C/2023 S2 (ATLAS)


NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2023 Oct 02 23h52 UT by Jean-Louis Virlichie


(Copyright Jean-Louis Virlichie)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.8
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.3 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.090 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.323 AU
Right ascension16 09 49.04 h m s
Declination-05 53 55.8 ° ' "
MPC report
COD X03
CON J. L. Virlichie [jl.virlichie@gmail.com]
OBS J. L. Virlichie, P. Traverse, H. Roy
MEA J. L. Virlichie
TEL 0.36-m f/4.8 reflector + CCD
NUM 4
ACK MPCReport file updated 2023.10.03 11:14:33
NET Gaia DR2
AC2 jl.virlichie@gmail.com
    CK23S020 KC2023 10 02.99468 16 09 49.04 -05 53 55.8          15.7 G      X03
    CK23S020 KC2023 10 03.00436 16 09 51.31 -05 53 55.8          15.8 G      X03
    CK23S020 KC2023 10 03.01359 16 09 53.48 -05 53 55.6          15.8 G      X03
    CK23S020 KC2023 10 03.02284 16 09 55.66 -05 53 55.6          15.7 G      X03
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentONTC 355
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)360 mm
Instrument focale length1728 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.8
Filter(s)L
CameraMoravian G3 KAF 16200
SensorCCD
Sensor size27x21.6 mm2
Sensor pixels number4500x3600
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning2x2
MountSW EQ8
AutoguideYes
Exposure details12x1mn
Observatory MPC codeX03
LocationPoroto Chili
Reference stars catalogGaia DR2
Used softwaresTycho V10.8
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.4 "/pix
Observation submission date2023 Oct 03 09h25m37s
Observation modification date2023 Oct 03 09h27m54s

(Record n° 27681)

Home