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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 2020 Aug 02 21h41 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.5
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 8.590 AU
d (dist/Earth) 8.407 AU
Right ascension258.199 °
Declination+50.28353 °
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 C10 2020.08.03 00:13:51
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK17K020 KC2020 08 02.90330 17 12 47.76 +50 17 00.7          16.4 R      C10
    CK17K020 KC2020 08 02.91497 17 12 47.41 +50 16 56.6          16.5 R      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)300 mm
Instrument focale length1140 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.8
FilterIR pro
CameraST8-XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning1x1
MountF60a Axis Instruments
AutoguideYes
Exposure details14 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 date2020 Aug 03 00h30m28s
Observation modification date2020 Aug 03 20h44m58s

(Record n° 22232)

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