C/2025 R3 (PANSTARRS) (Record n° 31349)
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2026 Apr 14 03h46 UT by Nicolas Biver
(Copyright Nicolas Biver)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 5.2 Aperture radius used for m1 2.74 ' Nuclear magnitude (m2) 7.7 Aperture radius used for m2 8.24 " Coma diameter 5.2 ' Coma condensation degree
(DC) 6 Tail length 0.8 ° Tail position angle
(PA) 287 ° Afrho 4000 cm Afrho error 90 cm r (dist/Sun) 0.518 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.776 AU Instrumental configuration Config2 Instrument Dobson T256mm Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 256 mm Instrument focale length 1269 mm Instrument focale/diameter 4.95 Filter(s) None Camera Sony alpha7s Sensor DC Sensor size 36x24 mm2 Sensor pixels number 4240x2832 Sensor temperature 10 °C Binning 2x2 Mount Dobson Motorization No Autoguide No Exposure total time 44.6 s Exposure details 120x1/4+73x1/5s Sky transparency (naked eye max mag) 4.5 Seeing 2 Moon phase 136 ° Moon elongation 29 ° Air mass 4.4 Location Versailles Reference stars catalog APASS Used softwares IRIS Resulting picture sampling (scale) 2.75 "/pix Image processing binning flat alignement somme alignement cométaire somme retrait gradient Remarks or comments afrho couche R (RAW) Observation submission date 2026 Apr 18 19h28m18s Observation modification date 2026 Apr 18 19h30m33s