C/2026 A1 (MAPS) (Record n° 31050)
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2026 Mar 06 00h14 UT by Patrick Ditz
(Copyright Patrick Ditz)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 15.9 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 5.5 " r (dist/Sun) 1.046 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.259 AU Right ascension 02 41 18.54 h m s Declination -14 37 37.5 ° ' " MPC report COD W96
CON P.Ditz
OBS P. Ditz
MEA P. Ditz
TEL 0.43-m f/6.8 reflector + CMO
NUM 3
ACK MPCReport
ACK MPCReport CodW96-PDI #CK26A010 obs2026-03-06 (L_49x30s_bin3) file updated 2026.03.06 06:55:48
NET ATLAS2
AC2 patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr
CK26A010 KB2026 03 06.00947 02 41 18.54 -14 37 37.5 15.9 V W96
CK26A010 KB2026 03 06.01616 02 41 17.73 -14 37 25.0 15.9 V W96
CK26A010 KB2026 03 06.02265 02 41 16.96 -14 37 12.9 16.0 V W96Instrumental configuration Config1 Instrument PlaneWave CDK17 Instrument type Cassegrain Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 430 mm Instrument focale length 2924 mm Instrument focale/diameter 6.8 Filter(s) L Camera QHY 268M Sensor CMOS Sensor size 23.5x15.7 mm2 Sensor pixels number 6252x4176 Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 3x3 Mount Astelco NTM500 Exposure total time 1470 s Exposure details 49x30s Air mass 1.87 Observatory MPC code W96 Location SpaceObs Chili Reference stars catalog ATLAS2
Used softwares Tycho Tracker Image resize factor 1 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.79 "/pix Image processing Prism11 & Gimp Observation submission date 2026 Mar 06 12h48m32s Observation modification date 2026 Mar 06 12h54m58s