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C/2024 X2 (ATLAS)


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IAU/MPC elements


On 2024 Dec 16 03h31 UT by Pierre Traverse


(Copyright Pierre Traverse)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)19.2
m2 standard deviation0.3
Aperture radius used for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 4.077 AU
d (dist/Earth) 4.272 AU
Right ascension10 56 07.45 h m s
Declination-67 45 53.3 ° ' "
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 2024.12.16 18:11:03
AC2 pierre.traverse@orange.fr
NET Gaia DR2
    CK24X020 KC2024 12 16.14628 10 56 07.45 -67 45 53.3          18.9 G      X03
    CK24X020 KC2024 12 16.14772 10 56 07.27 -67 45 53.9          19.2 G      X03
    CK24X020 KC2024 12 16.15422 10 56 06.70 -67 45 56.4          19.6 G      X03
    CK24X020 KC2024 12 16.15855 10 56 06.32 -67 45 57.6          19.1 G      X03
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentONTC 355mm
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)350 mm
Instrument focale length1645 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.7
Filter(s)L
CameraCMOS Player One IMX571
SensorCCD
Sensor pixels number6252x4176
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning2x2
MountSW EQ8
MotorizationNo
AutoguideYes
Exposure details26x120s
Observatory MPC codeX03
LocationMonte Patria Chili
Reference stars catalogGaia DR2
Used softwaresAstrometrica
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.86 "/pix
Observation submission date2025 Jan 05 15h01m18s
Observation modification date2025 Jan 05 15h04m33s

(Record n° 29459)

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