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C/2024 X4 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital period : 32.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2026 Jan 09 02h07 UT by Jean-Louis Virlichie


(Copyright Jean-Louis Virlichie)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)19.6
m2 standard deviation0.4
Aperture radius used for m26.0 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.723 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.939 AU
Right ascension04 14 00.90 h m s
Declination+23 40 58.5 ° ' "
MPC report
COD X03
CON J. L. Virlichie [jl.virlichie@gmail.com]
OBS J. L. Virlichie, P. Traverse, H. Roy
MEA J. L. Virlichie
TEL 0.36-m f/4.8 reflector + CMO
NUM 3
ACK MPCReport file updated 2026.01.09 12:47:26
NET Gaia EDR3
AC2 jl.virlichie@gmail.com
    CK24X040 KB2026 01 09.08785 04 14 00.90 +23 40 58.5          19.1 G      X03
    CK24X040 KB2026 01 09.10657 04 14 00.72 +23 40 48.2          19.8 G      X03
    CK24X040 KB2026 01 09.12530 04 14 00.62 +23 40 39.7          19.9 G      X03
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentONTC 355
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)360 mm
Instrument focale length1728 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.8
Filter(s)L
CameraPlayer One IMX571 Mono
SensorCMOS
Sensor size23.5x15.7 mm2
Sensor pixels number6252x4176
Sensor temperature-10 °C
MountSW EQ8
AutoguideYes
Exposure details13x2mn
Observatory MPC codeX03
LocationPoroto Chili
Reference stars catalogGaia EDR3
Used softwaresTycho V12.7
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.86 "/pix
Observation submission date2026 Jan 11 11h17m39s
Observation modification date2026 Jan 11 11h24m15s

(Record n° 30887)

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