C/2026 P2 (PANSTARRS) (Record n° 31905)
Perihelion distance : 2.48 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 63 °
Eccentricity : 1
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2026 Sep 20 02h12 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch
(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)Magnitude (MPC m2) 18 Aperture radius for m2 7.2 " Magnitude band G r (dist/Sun) 4.957 AU d (dist/Earth) 4.057 AU Right ascension 26.37989 ° Declination -2.02809 ° 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 P2 | ABC1822| CMO|Y87 |2026-09-20T02:11:47Z |26.37989 |-2.02809 |0.34 |0.34 |0.48 | Gaia2|17.9 |0.34 | G| Gaia2| 7.2 |1.33 |1000| K|
|C/2026 P2 | ABC1822| CMO|Y87 |2026-09-20T02:32:20Z |26.37732 |-2.02804 |0.35 |0.34 |0.49 | Gaia2|18.1 |0.08 | G| Gaia2| 7.2 |1.30 |1000| K|
|C/2026 P2 | ABC1822| CMO|Y87 |2026-09-20T02:54:11Z |26.37457 |-2.02792 |0.33 |0.33 |0.47 | Gaia2|18.0 |0.12 | G| Gaia2| 7.2 |1.34 |1000| 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 Picture exposure details 150X20S 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 20 07h03m43s Observation modification date 2026 Sep 20 07h08m35s