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C/2025 V2 (Rankin)


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IAU/MPC elements


On 2026 Feb 06 02h51 UT by Herve Roy


(Copyright Herve Roy)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)18.1
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.0 "
r (dist/Sun) 4.865 AU
d (dist/Earth) 3.880 AU
Right ascension09 29 55.49 h m s
Declination+15 52 58.3 ° ' "
MPC report
COD X03
CON H. Roy [roy-nee@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J. L. Virlichie, P. Traverse, H. Roy
MEA H. Roy
TEL 0.36-m f/4.8 reflector + CMO
NUM 4
ACK MPCReport file updated 2026.02.07 01:54:15
NET Gaia DR2
AC2 roy-nee@wanadoo.fr
    CK25V020 KB2026 02 06.11888 09 29 55.49 +15 52 58.3          18.1 G      X03
    CK25V020 KB2026 02 06.12898 09 29 55.14 +15 53 03.1          18.1 G      X03
    CK25V020 KB2026 02 06.13907 09 29 54.77 +15 53 07.4          18.1 G      X03
    CK25V020 KB2026 02 06.14844 09 29 54.42 +15 53 11.4          18.0 G      X03
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentONTC 350mm
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)360 mm
Instrument focale length1728 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.8
Filter(s)L
CameraPlayerOne IMX571 Mono
SensorCMOS
Sensor size23.5x15.7 mm2
Sensor pixels number6252x4176
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning2x2
MountSW EQ8
MotorizationNo
AutoguideYes
Exposure details6x2mn
Observatory MPC codeX03
LocationMonte Patria Chili Poroto
Reference stars catalogGaia DR2
Used softwaresTychoTracker
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.86 "/pix
Remarks or commentsLune 81% illumination
Observation submission date2026 Feb 09 23h37m06s
Observation modification date2026 Feb 09 23h45m08s

(Record n° 30952)

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