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COMET C/2022 QE78 (ATLAS)

Photometric data obtained from FOCAS-II software



CATALOG: Gaia DR2 - BAND: G


                                   10x10  20x20  30x30  40x40  50x50  60x60   SNR   SB   COD

COMET         UTC                    +/-    +/-    +/-    +/-    +/-    +/-     N  FWHM  CAT

------------  -------------------  -----  -----  -----  -----  -----  -----  ----  ----  ---

C/2022 QE78   09/01/2024 19:49:06  16.02  15.50  15.38  15.42                 4.5  17.2  B96

C/2022 QE78   09/01/2024 19:49:06*  0.11   0.22   0.17   0.23                   2   3.5  Gai



                                                                     AFRHO         LOG

COMET         UTC                   DELTA    r    BOX "   MAG   RSR    CM    +/-  AFRHO  OBS

------------  -------------------   -----  -----  -----  -----  ---  -----  ----  -----  ---

C/2022 QE78   09/01/2024 19:49:06    6.38   7.01   4.32  16.33    5   5651  1256  3.752  B96





Af(rho) data according the CARA-approach is available via request to CARA-coordinator


http://cara.uai.it

Comet C/2022 QE78 (ATLAS) (astro.vanbuitenen.nl)


Discovery:  [ CBET 5182:  COMET C/2022 QE_78]


     An apparently asteroidal object discovered on CCD images taken on Aug. 27 UT with a 0.5-m f/2 Schmidt reflector at Rio Hurtado, Chile, in the course of the "Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System" (ATLAS) search program has been found to show cometary appearance by CCD astrometrists elsewhere.  as first published on MPEC 2022-R154, when it was given the minor-planet designation 2022 QE_78.