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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 2022 May 16 08h36 UT by Pierre Traverse


(Copyright Pierre Traverse)

Magnitude (MPC m2)13.9
Magnitude standard deviation0.3
Aperture radius for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.175 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.496 AU
Right ascension280.14763 °
Declination+11.11792 °
MPC report
COD X03
CON P. Traverse [pierre.traverse@orange.fr]
OBS J. L. Virlichie, P. Traverse, H. Roy
MEA P. Traverse
TEL 0.35-m f/4.7 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2022.05.16 18:04:13
AC2 pierre.traverse@orange.fr
NET Gaia DR2
    CK17K020  C2022 05 16.35851 18 40 35.43 +11 07 04.5          13.5 G      X03
    CK17K020 KC2022 05 16.37699 18 40 34.44 +11 06 58.9          14.2 G      X03
    CK17K020  C2022 05 16.39545 18 40 33.31 +11 06 55.8          13.9 G      X03
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentONTC 355mm
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)350 mm
Instrument focale length1645 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.7
FilterL
CameraMoravian G3-16200
SensorCCD
Sensor pixels number4540x3640
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning2x2
MountSW EQ8
MotorizationNo
AutoguideYes
Exposure details45x60sec
Observatory MPC codeX03
LocationMonte Patria Chili
Reference stars catalog (ast)Gaia DR2
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.4 "/pix
Observation submission date2022 May 22 12h33m27s
Observation modification date2022 May 22 12h38m41s

(Record n° 25568)

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