C/2026 A1 (MAPS) (Record n° 31120)
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2026 Mar 17 18h46 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 14.2 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 6.75 " r (dist/Sun) 0.766 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.219 AU Right ascension 02 17 18.92 h m s Declination -08 15 15.4 ° ' " MPC report COD L27
CON J.-F. Soulier
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.25-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD
NUM 5
ACK MPCReport file updated 2026.03.18 07:15:07
NET ATLAS2
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
CK26A010 KC2026 03 17.78213 02 17 18.92 -08 15 15.4 14.3 r L27
CK26A010 KC2026 03 17.78439 02 17 18.66 -08 15 10.0 14.4 r L27
CK26A010 KC2026 03 17.78665 02 17 18.34 -08 15 05.0 14.1 r L27
CK26A010 KC2026 03 17.78891 02 17 18.02 -08 15 00.5 14.1 r L27
CK26A010 KC2026 03 17.79117 02 17 17.71 -08 14 55.4 14.1 r L27
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 250 mm Instrument focale length 875 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.5 Filter(s) None Camera ATIK 414 EX Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -15 °C Binning 1x1 Mount PARAMOUNT ME Autoguide No Exposure details 30 x 30s Observatory MPC code L27 Location Dauban Reference stars catalog ATLAS2
Used softwares Tycho Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.5 "/pix Observation submission date 2026 Mar 18 07h44m59s Observation modification date 2026 Mar 18 07h59m34s