C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS) (Record n° 18944)
Perihelion distance : 2.59 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 58 °
Orbital period : 13707 years
Eccentricity : 1
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2018 Feb 26 19h04 UT by Patrick Ditz
(Copyright Patrick Ditz)Magnitude (MPC m2) 15.5 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 7.5 " r (dist/Sun) 2.714 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.577 AU Right ascension 60.38604 ° Declination +29.75286 ° 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/2016R2 2018/02/26
AC2 patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
CK16R020 C2018 02 26.79476 04 01 32.65 +29 45 10.3 15.6 N K97
CK16R020 C2018 02 26.80029 04 01 32.75 +29 45 15.1 15.6 N K97
CK16R020 C2018 02 26.80820 04 01 32.95 +29 45 22.0 15.3 N K97
CK16R020 C2018 02 26.81294 04 01 33.06 +29 45 26.1 15.5 N K97
CK16R020 C2018 02 26.81836 04 01 33.18 +29 45 30.8 15.4 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 2340 s Exposure details 39x60s Moon phase 25 ° Moon elongation 51 ° Air mass 1.15 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 Mar 16 12h20m06s Observation modification date 2018 Mar 16 12h24m26s