C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS) (Record n° 18899)
Perihelion distance : 2.59 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 58 °
Orbital period : 13707 years
Eccentricity : 1
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2018 Feb 27 18h39 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Magnitude (MPC m2) 15.4 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 9.3 " Afrho 530 cm Afrho error 25 cm r (dist/Sun) 2.711 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.589 AU Right ascension 60.49417 ° Declination +29.99189 ° MPC report COD A77
OBS A. Klotz ; F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.20-m f/4 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
COM CCD SBIG ST2000XM, filter Sloan r'
COM Photometry aperture radius 9.3 arcsec (5 pixels, 1.86 arcsec/pix)
ACK MPCReport file updated 2018.02.28 06:26:46
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
CK16R020 KC2018 02 27.77675 04 01 58.60 +29 59 30.8 15.3 N A77
CK16R020 KC2018 02 27.79011 04 01 58.85 +29 59 42.5 15.5 N A77
CK16R020 KC2018 02 27.81266 04 01 59.44 +30 00 02.7 15.3 N A77
CK16R020 KC2018 02 27.82321 04 01 59.70 +30 00 11.6 15.4 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 -15 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade MCMT Exposure details 3x30s 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'= 530 cm (10 000 km) Observation submission date 2018 Feb 28 06h33m33s Observation modification date 2018 Feb 28 07h11m17s