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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 Sep 01 22h51 UT by Nicolas Biver


(Copyright Nicolas Biver)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)13.0
Aperture radius for m10.8 '
Magnitude (MPC m2)14.9
Aperture radius for m26 "
Coma diameter1.1 '
Coma condensation degree (DC)5
r (dist/Sun) 5.461 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.385 AU
Right ascension254.28917 °
Declination+32.43472 °
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentDobson 407mm F/D 4.3
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)407 mm
Instrument focale length1750 mm
FilterNone
CameraSONY alpha7S
SensorDC
Sensor size36*24 mm2
Sensor pixels number4240*2832
Sensor temperature13 °C
Binning2x2
Mountdobson sur table equatoriale JMI
MotorizationYes
AutoguideNo
Exposure total time81 s
Exposure details23*2s+14*2.5s
Sky transparency (naked eye max mag)5.5
Seeing3
Moon phase135 °
Moon elongation180 °
Air mass1.7
LocationBoulonville
Reference stars catalog (ast)APASS
Used softwaresIRIS
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2 "/pix
Image processingbinning, flat, alignement, somme, retrait gradient
Observation submission date2021 Sep 05 00h01m25s

(Record n° 23906)

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