C/2026 A2 (Bok) (Record n° 31863)
Perihelion distance : 1.94 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 82 °
Eccentricity : 1
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2026 Sep 14 20h14 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch
(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)Magnitude (MPC m2) 15.1 Aperture radius for m2 7.2 " Magnitude band G r (dist/Sun) 2.284 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.146 AU Right ascension 255.75862 ° Declination +72.69349 ° ADES report
# version=2022
# observatory
! mpcCode Y87
# submitter
! name J.-G. Bosch
# observers
! name J.-G. Bosch
# measurers
! name J.-G. Bosch
# telescope
! design reflector
! aperture 0.25
! fRatio 4.75
! detector CMO
# software
! astrometry Tycho 13.6
! photometry Tycho 13.6
permID |provID |trkSub |mode|stn |obsTime |ra |dec |rmsRA|rmsDec|rmsFit|astCat |mag |rmsMag|band|photCat |photAp|logSNR|exp |notes|remarks
|C/2026 A2 | TR0000| CMO|Y87 |2026-09-14T20:14:26Z |255.75862 |+72.69349 |0.17 |0.11 |0.20 | Gaia2|15.1 |0.01 | G| Gaia2| 7.2 |2.00 |1100| K|
|C/2026 A2 | TR0000| CMO|Y87 |2026-09-14T20:37:03Z |255.77077 |+72.69039 |0.16 |0.11 |0.20 | Gaia2|15.1 |0.06 | G| Gaia2| 7.2 |2.01 |1075| K|
|C/2026 A2 | TR0000| CMO|Y87 |2026-09-14T20:59:20Z |255.78276 |+72.68734 |0.16 |0.11 |0.19 | Gaia2|15.1 |0.06 | G| Gaia2| 7.2 |2.01 |1075| K|Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 250 mm Instrument focale length 1187.5 mm Instrument focale/diameter 4.75 Camera Asi 294MM Sensor CMOS Sensor temperature -5 °C Binning 4x4 Mount EQ6-R pro Exposure total time 1100 s Exposure details 130x25s Observatory MPC code Y87 Location Trevinca skies-Amalthea Reference stars catalog (ast) Gaia2 Reference stars catalog (phot) Gaia2 Used softwares Tycho Tracker Image resize factor 2 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.6 "/pix Observation submission date 2026 Sep 15 05h15m37s Observation modification date 2026 Sep 15 05h16m53s