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C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS)

Perihelion distance : 2.59 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 58 °
Orbital period : 13707 years
Eccentricity : 1

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Mar 03 18h45 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.6
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m29.3 "
Afrho585 cm
r (dist/Sun) 2.699 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.636 AU
Right ascension60.99829 °
Declination+30.95681 °
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 2018.03.04 11:12:35
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK16R020  C2018 03 03.78112 04 03 59.59 +30 57 24.5          15.5 N      A77
    CK16R020  C2018 03 03.79229 04 04 00.04 +30 57 34.0          15.6 N      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeSchmidt-Cassegrain
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length800 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4
Filterr
CameraST2000XM
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning1x1
MountMeade MCMT
Exposure details4x30s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.86 "/pix
Remarks or commentsAfrho(10000km) = 585 cm
Observation submission date2018 Mar 04 11h18m29s
Observation modification date2018 Mar 04 11h20m40s

(Record n° 18905)

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