C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS) (Record n° 18863)
Perihelion distance : 2.59 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 58 °
Orbital period : 13707 years
Eccentricity : 1
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2018 Feb 14 18h51 UT by Patrick Ditz
(Copyright Patrick Ditz)Magnitude (MPC m2) 15.2 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 7.5 " Coma diameter 6 ' r (dist/Sun) 2.752 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.437 AU Right ascension 59.60513 ° Declination +26.75003 ° MPC report COD K97
CON P. Ditz [patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr]
OBS P. Ditz
MEA P. Ditz
TEL 0.20-m f/7.4 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport C/2016 R2 2018/02/14
AC2 patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
CK16R020 C2018 02 14.78519 03 58 25.23 +26 45 00.1 15.2 N K97
CK16R020 C2018 02 14.80298 03 58 25.31 +26 45 16.4 15.1 N K97
CK16R020 C2018 02 14.82375 03 58 25.36 +26 45 35.5 15.2 N K97Instrumental configuration Config1 Instrument T200 F/D 7.4 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 200 mm Instrument focale length 1480 mm Instrument focale/diameter 7.4 Filter L Camera ATIK 460 EX Sensor CCD Sensor size 12.5x10.0 mm2 Sensor pixels number 2749x2199 Sensor temperature -15 °C Binning 2x2 Mount VMA300 Autoguide Yes Exposure total time 3960 s Exposure details 33x120s Air mass 1.09 Observatory MPC code K97 Location 67130 Freconrupt Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.26 "/pix Image processing PRISM Observation submission date 2018 Feb 16 14h00m51s Observation modification date 2018 Feb 16 14h05m47s