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C/2015 K1 (MASTER)

Orbital period : 2470.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 May 20 09h08 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.441 AU
d (dist/Earth) 3.897 AU
Right ascension00 22 50.69 h m s
Declination-06 30 02.7 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS A. Maury, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.05.20 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK15K010  C2015 05 20.38066 00 22 50.69 -06 30 02.7          17.0 R      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details20 x 60s
Moon elongation84 °
Air mass1.95
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 May 24 14h50m17s
Observation modification date2015 May 24 14h54m27s

(Record n° 13925)

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