C/2020 M3 (ATLAS) (Record n° 22456)
Orbital period : 139.60 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2020 Sep 30 04h22 UT by Jean-Paul Desgrees
(Copyright Jean-Paul Desgrees)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 14.5 m2 standard deviation 0.5 Aperture radius used for m2 5.6 " r (dist/Sun) 1.324 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.545 AU Right ascension 04 19 54.19 h m s Declination -32 31 22.3 ° ' " MPC report COD X03
CON J. P. Desgrees, Observatoire SADR Chili [jpaul-astro28@sfr.fr]
OBS J. P. Desgrees
MEA J. P. Desgrees
TEL 0.35-m f/5.0 reflector newtorian + LCD + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2020.10.01 20:23:20
AC2 jpaul-astro28@sfr.fr
NET UCAC-4
CK20M030 C2020 09 30.18213 04 19 54.19 -32 31 22.3 15.00V X03
CK20M030 C2020 09 30.18821 04 19 55.04 -32 31 15.2 15.02V X03
CK20M030 C2020 09 30.19610 04 19 56.15 -32 31 06.6 14.12V X03
CK20M030 C2020 09 30.19840 04 19 56.43 -32 31 04.6 13.97V X03
Instrumental configuration Config2 Instrument ONTC 355 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 350 mm Instrument focale length 1750 mm Instrument focale/diameter 5.0 Filter(s) L Camera Moravian G3 KAF 16200 Sensor CCD Sensor size 27x1.6 mm2 Sensor pixels number 4800x3600 Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 2x2 Mount SW EQ8 Motorization No Autoguide Yes Exposure total time 180 s Exposure details 4x3mn Observatory MPC code X03 Location Poroto Chili Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.4 "/pix Observation submission date 2020 Oct 01 20h53m37s Observation modification date 2020 Oct 01 20h57m29s