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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 2023 Dec 31 20h21 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Magnitude (MPC m2)14.7
Magnitude standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius for m25.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 4.605 AU
d (dist/Earth) 3.727 AU
Right ascension84.36867 °
Declination-3.00211 °
MPC report
COD A77
CON F. Kugel
OBS F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.40-m f/2.8 reflector + CCD
NUM 6
ACK MPCReport file updated 2024.01.01 07:01:35
NET UCAC4
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
    CK17K020 KC2023 12 31.84782 05 37 28.48 -03 00 07.6          14.7 V      A77
    CK17K020 KC2023 12 31.85350 05 37 28.14 -03 00 04.7          14.7 V      A77
    CK17K020 KC2023 12 31.85879 05 37 27.81 -03 00 02.0          14.7 V      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1120 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.8
FilterNone
CameraAtik460ex
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Exposure details7x60s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC4
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.83 "/pix
Observation submission date2024 Jan 01 08h04m53s
Observation modification date2024 Jan 01 15h10m32s

(Record n° 28029)

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