C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS) (Record n° 18905)
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 deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 9.3 " Afrho 585 cm r (dist/Sun) 2.699 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.636 AU Right ascension 60.99829 ° 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 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 4x30s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4
Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.86 "/pix Remarks or comments Afrho(10000km) = 585 cm Observation submission date 2018 Mar 04 11h18m29s Observation modification date 2018 Mar 04 11h20m40s