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C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)

Perihelion distance : 1.8 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 88 °
Eccentricity : 1

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Jun 21 22h59 UT by Patrick Ditz


(Copyright Patrick Ditz)

Magnitude (MPC m2)18.7
Aperture radius for m27.5 "
r (dist/Sun)15.913 AU
d (dist/Earth)15.850 AU
Right ascension263.79071 °
Declination+64.68764 °
Instrumental configurationConfig1
Instrumentperso
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length1490 mm
FilterL
CameraATIK 460 EX
SensorCCD
Sensor size12.5x10.0 mm2
Sensor pixels number2749x2199
Sensor temperature-7 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA300 Valmeca
Exposure total time1260 s
Exposure details7x180s
Air mass1.04
Observatory MPC codeK97
Location67130 Freconrupt
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresPRISM
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.26 "/pix
Image processingPrism
Observation submission date2017 Jun 25 20h57m54s

(Record n° 17889)

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