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C/2021 A1 (Leonard)

Perihelion distance : 0.61 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 133 °
Eccentricity : 1

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2021 Dec 18 16h50 UT by Nicolas Biver


(Copyright Nicolas Biver)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)4.6
Aperture radius for m11.3 '
Magnitude (MPC m2)7.9
Aperture radius for m26 "
Coma diameter2 '
Coma condensation degree (DC)6
r (dist/Sun) 0.709 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.324 AU
Right ascension297.5 °
Declination-27 °
Instrumental configurationConfig2
InstrumentDobson 256mm F/D 4.97
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)256 mm
Instrument focale length1267 mm
FilterNone
CameraSONY alpha7S
SensorDC
Sensor size36*24 mm2
Sensor pixels number4240*2832
Sensor temperature8 °C
Binning2x2
MountDobson
MotorizationNo
AutoguideNo
Exposure total time6.2 s
Exposure details27/40s+43*1/6s
Sky transparency (naked eye max mag)2
Seeing3
Moon phase0 °
Moon elongation160 °
Air mass12
LocationVersailles
Reference stars catalog (ast)Tycho
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2.77 "/pix
Image processingimages RAW: binning, flat, alignement, alignement sur comète, somme, retrait gradient
Observation submission date2021 Dec 20 18h11m11s

(Record n° 24649)

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