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C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital period : 10687.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Nov 18 04h37 UT by Patrick Ditz


(Copyright Patrick Ditz)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.5
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m27.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.284 AU
d (dist/Earth) 3.599 AU
Right ascension14 12 51.68 h m s
Declination+41 55 10.2 ° ' "
MPC report
COD K97
CON P. Ditz [patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr]
OBS P. Ditz
MEA P. Ditz
TEL 0.20-m f/7.45 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport C/2018 R2 2018/11/18
AC2 patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK16R020  C2018 11 18.19218 14 12 51.68 +41 55 10.2          16.6 N      K97
    CK16R020  C2018 11 18.20452 14 12 53.14 +41 55 06.3          16.4 N      K97
    CK16R020  C2018 11 18.21533 14 12 54.26 +41 55 02.9          16.5 N      K97
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentT200 F/D 7.45
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length1490 mm
Instrument focale/diameter7.45
Filter(s)L
CameraATIK 460 EX
SensorCCD
Sensor size12.5x10.0 mm2
Sensor pixels number2749x2199
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA300
Exposure total time2760 s
Exposure details23x120s
Air mass1.7
Observatory MPC codeK97
Location67130 Freconrupt
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.26 "/pix
Image processingPRISM
URL for more information or pictureshttp://astro-patditz.monsite-orange.fr/
Observation submission date2018 Nov 18 14h05m15s
Observation modification date2018 Dec 31 14h59m06s

(Record n° 20030)

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