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C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)

Perihelion distance : 1.8 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 88 °
Eccentricity : 1

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Jun 20 21h36 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)18.3
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.5 "
r (dist/Sun)13.758 AU
d (dist/Earth)13.643 AU
Right ascension264.31063 °
Declination+62.14967 °
MPC report
COD C10
CON J.-F. Soulier [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.30-m f/3.8 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2018.06.20 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK17K020 KC2018 06 20.90004 17 37 14.55 +62 08 58.8          18.4 R      C10
    CK17K020 KC2018 06 20.92121 17 37 13.74 +62 08 56.7          18.3 R      C10
    CK17K020 KC2018 06 20.94403 17 37 12.82 +62 08 55.6          18.3 R      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)300 mm
Instrument focale length1140 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.8
FilterNone
CameraST8-XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning1x1
MountF60a Axis Instruments
AutoguideYes
Exposure details30 x 120s
Observatory MPC codeC10
LocationSeine et Marne (77)
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.62 "/pix
Observation submission date2018 Jun 21 05h44m40s
Observation modification date2018 Jun 21 06h14m30s

(Record n° 19254)

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