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C/2016 VZ18 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital period : 1997.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Mar 16 19h41 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)14.2
Aperture radius used for m10.8 '
Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.4
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m27.5 "
Coma diameter3 '
r (dist/Sun) 0.923 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.561 AU
Right ascension03 00 37.57 h m s
Declination+50 27 43.0 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2017.03.17 07:13:26
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
    CK16V18Z KC2017 03 16.81984 03 00 37.57 +50 27 43.0          17.5 N      A77
    CK16V18Z KC2017 03 16.82842 03 00 39.19 +50 28 24.8          17.4 N      A77
    CK16V18Z KC2017 03 16.83695 03 00 40.80 +50 29 06.1          17.4 N      A77
    CK16V18Z KC2017 03 16.84548 03 00 42.43 +50 29 47.4          14.2 T      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3
Filter(s)None
CameraAtik460EX
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning2x2
Exposure details46x60s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUSNO-SA2.0
Image resize factor1
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.6 "/pix
Observation submission date2017 Mar 17 08h06m31s
Observation modification date2017 Mar 17 08h09m40s

(Record n° 17340)

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