C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS) (Record n° 18893)
Perihelion distance : 2.59 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 58 °
Orbital period : 13707 years
Eccentricity : 1
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2018 Feb 21 18h19 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 13.6 Aperture radius for m1 0.4 ' Magnitude (MPC m2) 15 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 9.3 " Afrho 600 cm Afrho error 25 cm r (dist/Sun) 2.729 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.519 AU Right ascension 59.93629 ° Declination +28.51331 ° MPC report COD A77
OBS A. Klotz ; F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.20-m f/4 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2018.02.22 16:00:27
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
CK16R020 KC2018 02 21.76309 03 59 44.71 +28 30 47.9 14.9 N A77
CK16R020 KC2018 02 21.77122 03 59 44.85 +28 30 55.1 15.0 N A77
CK16R020 KC2018 02 21.77691 03 59 44.91 +28 31 00.1 15.0 N A77
Instrumental configuration Config2 Instrument type Schmidt-Cassegrain Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 200 mm Instrument focale length 800 mm Instrument focale/diameter 4 Filter r' Camera ST2000XM Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade MCMT Exposure details 31x30s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4
Image resize factor 1 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.86 "/pix Remarks or comments Afrho r' sloan = environ 600 cm (10000km) Observation submission date 2018 Feb 22 19h18m20s Observation modification date 2018 Feb 28 07h14m16s