3I/ATLAS (Record n° 30918)
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2026 Jan 22 22h50 UT by Nicolas Biver
(Copyright Nicolas Biver)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 12.7 Aperture radius used for m1 0.83 ' Nuclear magnitude (m2) 15.4 Aperture radius used for m2 6.0 " Coma diameter 1.6 ' Coma condensation degree
(DC) 5 Tail length 0.05 ° Tail position angle
(PA) 90 ° Afrho 1023 cm r (dist/Sun) 3.361 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.377 AU Instrumental configuration Config1 Instrument Dobson T407mm Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 407 mm Instrument focale length 1750 mm Instrument focale/diameter 4.29 Filter(s) None Camera Sony alpha7s Sensor DC Sensor size 36x24 mm2 Sensor pixels number 4240x2832 Sensor temperature 5 °C Binning 2x2 Mount Dobson Motorization No Autoguide No Exposure total time 60.3 s Exposure details 126x1/4+70x1/3 s Sky transparency (naked eye max mag) 4.5 Seeing 4 Moon phase 130 ° Moon elongation 90 ° Air mass 1.2 Location Versailles Reference stars catalog APASS Used softwares IRIS Resulting picture sampling (scale) 2 "/pix Image processing binning, flat, alignement serie, sommes, alignement cometaire sommes, sommes, retrait gradient Remarks or comments Afrho couche R, RAW Observation submission date 2026 Jan 24 17h31m37s Observation modification date 2026 Jan 24 17h33m33s