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C/2026 P2 (PANSTARRS)

Perihelion distance : 2.48 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 63 °
Eccentricity : 1

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2026 Aug 14 02h06 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)18.6
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.75 "
Magnitude bandr
r (dist/Sun) 5.242 AU
d (dist/Earth) 4.766 AU
Right ascension30.35125 °
Declination-1.52056 °
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 3
ACK MPCReport file updated 2026.08.14 06:22:10
NET ATLAS2
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
    CK26P020 KC2026 08 14.08737 02 01 24.30 -02 28 46.0          18.6 r      L27
    CK26P020 KC2026 08 14.10692 02 01 24.07 -02 28 44.3          18.5 r      L27
    CK26P020 KC2026 08 14.12892 02 01 23.82 -02 28 42.6          18.7 r      L27
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)250 mm
Instrument focale length875 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.5
FilterNone
CameraATIK 414 EX
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-5 °C
Binning1x1
MountPARAMOUNT ME
AutoguideNo
Exposure details80 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeL27
LocationDauban
Reference stars catalog (ast)ATLAS2
Reference stars catalog (phot)ATLAS2
Used softwaresTycho
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.5 "/pix
Observation submission date2026 Sep 10 19h14m16s
Observation modification date2026 Sep 10 19h26m51s

(Record n° 31839)

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