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C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS)

Perihelion distance : 2.59 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 58 °
Orbital period : 13707 years
Eccentricity : 1

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Dec 16 06h39 UT by Thierry Noel


(Copyright Thierry Noel)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.2
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.569 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.191 AU
Right ascension44.53513 °
Declination-39.03822 °
MPC report
COD W97
CON Thierry Noel [thierrynoel38@free.fr]
OBS B. Sandness, A. Maury, T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.38-m f/4.6 Newton + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.12.16 14:50:46
AC2 thierrynoel38@free.fr
NET Gaia DR1
    CK16R020  C2016 12 16.27720 02 58 08.43 -39 02 17.6          17.3 N      W97
    CK16R020  C2016 12 16.30240 02 58 07.59 -39 02 07.0          17.1 N      W97
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)380 mm
Instrument focale length1748 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.6
CameraST11000
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning2x2
MountNova
AutoguideNo
Exposure details8x2mn
Observatory MPC codeW97
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Reference stars catalog (ast)Gaia DR1
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2.18 "/pix
Image processingPrism (-dark, /flat), Astrometrica (add), Iris (gradient, levels, crop)
Observation submission date2016 Dec 16 14h55m48s
Observation modification date2016 Dec 17 00h00m59s

(Record n° 16809)

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