C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS) (Record n° 18609)
Perihelion distance : 2.59 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 58 °
Orbital period : 13707 years
Eccentricity : 1
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2017 Dec 12 03h05 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Magnitude (MPC m2) 14.7 Magnitude standard deviation 0.0 Aperture radius for m2 6.4 " r (dist/Sun) 3.034 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.075 AU Right ascension 72.36808 ° Declination +8.45908 ° 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 2017.12.12 08:48:17
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
CK16R020 KC2017 12 12.12847 04 49 28.34 +08 27 32.7 14.7 N A77
CK16R020 KC2017 12 12.13495 04 49 27.83 +08 27 38.5 14.7 N A77
CK16R020 KC2017 12 12.14143 04 49 27.31 +08 27 45.1 14.7 N A77
Instrumental configuration Config1 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 1200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3 Filter L Camera ATIK460ex Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade MCMT-TDM Exposure details 24x60s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4
Image resize factor 0.5 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.8 "/pix Observation submission date 2017 Dec 12 08h55m09s Observation modification date 2017 Dec 12 09h12m21s