C/2018 O1 (ATLAS) alias A107IQ9
Actual object on the PCCP (Possible Comet Confirmation Page), first detected by T08 ATLAS-MLO, Mauna Loa, Hawaii on July,22 2018
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The comet is moving from left to right between the arrows. One loop with arrows, 3 loops without arrows, endless. One loop = 1.25 seconds.
� 2018-07-25 by Bernhard Haeusler, Dettelbach, Germany FOV: 21' * 12'
composed 120 30sec. exposures,
2018-07-25, 00:30 - 01:38UT, 0.30-m f/1728mm SCT + CCD
19.0 mag, sky motion: 6.34"/min in PA253
Preliminary orbital elements computed by MPC:
Object H G Epoch M Peri. Node Incl. e n a NObs NOpp Arc r.m.s.
Orbit ID
A107IQ9 17.4 0.15 K187L 359.95980 161.96317 87.44611 154.06046 0.9843848
0.00098544 100.0111848 102 1 3 days 0.62 NEOCPNomin
Moon: Phase 93% in 58� PA222, low Altitude < 6�
The images were recorded automatically together with five other objects using a script written with ORCHESTRATE in the night session
MPC observation: computed with Astrometrica (Herbert Raab, Austria)
COD K87
OBS B. Haeusler
MEA B. Haeusler
TEL 0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
NET Gaia DR1
A107IQ9 KC2018 07 23.92741 20 44 06.31 +24 39 25.6 18.6 GUNEOCPK87
A107IQ9 KC2018 07 23.93004 20 44 04.68 +24 39 19.5 19.3 GUNEOCPK87
A107IQ9 KC2018 07 23.93146 20 44 03.75 +24 39 16.1 18.6 GUNEOCPK87
A107IQ9 KC2018 07 23.93247 20 44 03.16 +24 39 13.9 18.7 GUNEOCPK87
A107IQ9 KC2018 07 23.97326 20 43 37.79 +24 37 40.2 19.5 GUNEOCPK87
A107IQ9 KC2018 07 23.99797 20 43 22.43 +24 36 42.0 19.1 GUNEOCPK8707IQ9
KC2018 07 23.93004 20 44 04.68 +24 39 19.5 19.3 GUNEOCPK87 A107IQ9 KC2018 07
23.93130 20 44 03.90 +24 39 16.8 18.2 RVNEOCPK38 A107IQ9 KC2018 07 23.93146 20
44 03.75
120 stacked images