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C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)


NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2024 Apr 20 00h05 UT by Nicolas Biver


(Copyright Nicolas Biver)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)10.6
Aperture radius used for m11 '
Nuclear magnitude (m2)12.4
Aperture radius used for m26 "
Coma diameter1.4 '
Coma condensation degree (DC)6
Tail length0.03 °
Tail position angle (PA)90 °
r (dist/Sun) 2.912 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.916 AU
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentDobson 407mm F/D 4.3
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)407 mm
Instrument focale length1750 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.29
Filter(s)None
CameraSONY alpha7S
SensorDC
Sensor size36*24 mm2
Sensor pixels number4240*2832
Sensor temperature6 °C
Binning2x2
MountDobson
MotorizationNo
AutoguideNo
Exposure total time29.6 s
Exposure details71/4+19/3+30/5 s
Sky transparency (naked eye max mag)4.5
Seeing3
Moon phase60 °
Moon elongation50 °
Air mass1.5
LocationVersailles
Reference stars catalogAPASS
Used softwaresIRIS
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2 "/pix
Image processingbinning, flat, alignement, alignement comète, somme, retrait gradient
Observation submission date2024 Apr 20 23h01m41s

(Record n° 28408)

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