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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 2021 Apr 24 00h42 UT by Jean-Benoit de Vanssay


(Copyright Jean-Benoit de Vanssay)

Magnitude (MPC m2)14.6
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m210.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.542 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.297 AU
Right ascension276.01196 °
Declination+41.45708 °
MPC report
COD A58
OBS J. B. de Vanssay
MEA J. B. de Vanssay
TEL 0.16-m f/3.3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2021.04.25 00:15:30
AC2 jb.devanssay@gmail.com
NET UCAC-4
    CK17K020  C2021 04 24.02944 18 24 02.87 +41 27 25.5          14.6 R      A58
    CK17K020  C2021 04 24.03783 18 24 02.70 +41 27 27.7          14.5 R      A58
    CK17K020  C2021 04 24.04651 18 24 02.44 +41 27 30.9          14.7 R      A58
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentE-160
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)160 mm
Instrument focale length528 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.3
FilterNone
CameraAtik 460EX
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning2x2
MountG11
MotorizationNo
AutoguideNo
Exposure total time180 s
Exposure details9x20sec
Sky transparency (naked eye max mag)3
Observatory MPC codeA58
LocationMontgeron - France
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)3.5 "/pix
Observation submission date2021 Apr 25 23h28m52s
Observation modification date2021 May 08 12h27m31s

(Record n° 23290)

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