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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 Aug 21 20h01 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)18.9
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.6 "
r (dist/Sun)15.562 AU
d (dist/Earth)15.579 AU
Right ascension257.53079 °
Declination+62.06206 °
MPC report
COD A77
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.20-m f/4 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2017.08.21 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK17K020 KC2017 08 21.83393 17 10 07.39 +62 03 43.4          18.8 N      A77
    CK17K020 KC2017 08 21.86772 17 10 07.11 +62 03 34.9          19.0 N      A77
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length800 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4
FilterNone
CameraATIK 314L+
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature0 °C
Binning1x1
MountAstronomy Equipment AEb
AutoguideNo
Exposure details30 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeA77
LocationDauban (04)
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.65 "/pix
Observation submission date2017 Aug 21 23h40m25s
Observation modification date2017 Aug 22 00h00m22s

(Record n° 18092)

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