C/2020 M3 (ATLAS) (Record n° 22430)
Orbital period : 139.60 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2020 Sep 27 03h42 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 10.9 Aperture radius used for m1 0.4 ' Nuclear magnitude (m2) 15 m2 standard deviation 0.2 Aperture radius used for m2 5.8 " r (dist/Sun) 1.337 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.565 AU Right ascension 04 12 22.02 h m s Declination -33 24 41.7 ° ' " MPC report COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@free.fr]
OBS F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/2.8 reflector + CCD
ACK A77 file updated 2020.09.27 07:40:29
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
NET UCAC-4
CK20M030 C2020 09 27.15447 04 12 22.02 -33 24 41.7 14.8 V A77
CK20M030 C2020 09 27.15894 04 12 22.66 -33 24 38.8 10.9 T A77
CK20M030 C2020 09 27.16339 04 12 23.47 -33 24 35.4 15.1 V A77
Instrumental configuration Config2 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 1120 mm Instrument focale/diameter 2.8 Filter(s) None Camera Atik460ex Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade-MCMT-TDM Exposure details 8x45s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.83 "/pix Remarks or comments Bad seeing, Mistral Observation submission date 2020 Sep 27 07h45m58s Observation modification date 2020 Sep 29 08h04m41s