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C/2018 Y1 (Iwamoto)

Orbital period : 1604.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2019 Feb 15 18h17 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)10.0
Nuclear magnitude (m2)13
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m29.3 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.293 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.315 AU
Right ascension08 42 28.17 h m s
Declination+27 01 29.2 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@free.fr]
OBS A. Klotz ; F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.20-m f/4 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK A77 2019.02.16 12:41:15
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
COM CCD ST2000XM + r'sloan filter
COM Photometry aperture radius used for m2 = 9.3 arcsec  (5 pixels, 1.86 arcsec/pix)
NET UCAC-4
    CK18Y010  C2019 02 15.76214 08 42 28.17 +27 01 29.2          13.0 R      A77
    CK18Y010  C2019 02 15.76953 08 42 16.62 +27 02 36.1          12.9 R      A77
    CK18Y010  C2019 02 15.78061 08 41 59.33 +27 04 16.7          13.0 R      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig1
Instrument typeSchmidt-Cassegrain
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length800 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4
Filter(s)r
CameraST2000XM
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning1x1
Mount10MICRON
Exposure details56x30s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.86 "/pix
Image processingGR25
Observation submission date2019 Feb 16 12h48m47s
Observation modification date2019 Feb 16 14h11m48s

(Record n° 20531)

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