C/2026 A2 (Bok) (Record n° 31934)
Perihelion distance : 1.94 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 82 °
Orbital period : 23903 years
Eccentricity : 1
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2026 Oct 01 22h11 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch
(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)Magnitude (MPC m2) 14.7 Aperture radius for m2 7.2 " Magnitude band G r (dist/Sun) 2.183 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.934 AU Right ascension 271.08402 ° Declination +68.53098 ° 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 | ABC1850| CMO|Y87 |2026-10-01T22:10:42Z |271.08402 |+68.53098 |0.16 |0.25 |0.30 | Gaia2|14.7 |0.03 | G| Gaia2| 7.2 |2.09 | 925| K|
|C/2026 A2 | ABC1850| CMO|Y87 |2026-10-01T22:28:50Z |271.09685 |+68.52704 |0.17 |0.22 |0.27 | Gaia2|14.7 |0.03 | G| Gaia2| 7.2 |2.02 | 925| K|
|C/2026 A2 | ABC1850| CMO|Y87 |2026-10-01T22:50:43Z |271.11170 |+68.52233 |0.17 |0.22 |0.27 | Gaia2|14.7 |0.02 | G| Gaia2| 7.2 |2.03 | 900| 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 41x25s 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 Oct 02 06h09m21s Observation modification date 2026 Oct 02 14h41m05s