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C/2020 M3 (ATLAS)

Orbital period : 139.60 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2020 Oct 18 04h03 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)12.3
Aperture radius used for m10.4 '
Nuclear magnitude (m2)14
m2 standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius used for m25.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.273 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.441 AU
Right ascension04 57 54.05 h m s
Declination-23 48 13.2 ° ' "
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 2020.10.18 07:32:50
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
NET NOMAD
    CK20M030  C2020 10 18.16846 04 57 54.05 -23 48 13.2          14.0 V      A77
    CK20M030  C2020 10 18.17161 04 57 54.32 -23 48 05.2          14.0 V      A77
    CK20M030  C2020 10 18.17439 04 57 54.63 -23 47 58.1          12.3 T      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1120 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.8
Filter(s)None
CameraAtik460ex
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountMeade-MCMT-TDM
Exposure details18x20s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogNOMAD
Image resize factor0.5
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.83 "/pix
Observation submission date2020 Oct 18 07h35m46s
Observation modification date2020 Oct 18 08h44m05s

(Record n° 22508)

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