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Table 3

Photometrical parameters of comet C/203 X1 (PANSTARRS) including apparent magnitudes in R filter, colors, color slope, and A f ρ values obtained within an aperture size of ~17 000 km.

Date R B − V V − R S′ B − R A f ρ B A f ρ V A f ρ R
2015-12-05 12.19 ± 0.01 0.839 ± 0.027 0.475 ± 0.017 12.58 ± 1.21 953 ± 22 1156 ± 10 1250 ± 16
2015-12-06 12.24 ± 0.01 0.733 ± 0.022 0.463 ± 0.021 7.56 ± 0.85 1005 ± 14 1105 ± 16 1182 ± 14
2015-12-07 12.25 ± 0.01 0.820 ± 0.020 0.450 ± 0.019 10.72 ± 0.81 923 ± 12 1099 ± 14 1161 ± 14
2015-12-08 12.27 ± 0.02 0.760 ± 0.039 0.502 ± 0.031 10.38 ± 1.41 907 ± 24 1023 ± 24 1134 ± 17
2015-12-10 12.26 ± 0.01 0.714 ± 0.025 0.432 ± 0.017 5.42 ± 0.86 1005 ± 17 1085 ± 16 1129 ± 6
2015-12-12 12.32 ± 0.01 0.746 ± 0.025 0.420 ± 0.019 6.28 ± 0.81 924 ± 15 1029 ± 17 1058 ± 18
2015-12-16 12.47 ± 0.03 0.736 ± 0.030 0.395 ± 0.037 4.78 ± 1.60 918 ± 18 1012 ± 20 1017 ± 28
2015-12-19 12.47 ± 0.01 N/A 0.445 ± 0.018 N/A N/A 956 ± 11 1006 ± 13
2015-12-23 12.58 ± 0.01 0.730 ± 0.036 0.459 ± 0.019 7.26 ± 1.45 825 ± 24 844 ± 12 899 ± 9
2015-12-29 12.58 ± 0.01 0.769 ± 0.023 0.442 ± 0.021 8.20 ± 0.74 747 ± 10 849 ± 14 890 ± 8
2015-12-30 12.61 ± 0.01 0.758 ± 0.014 0.482 ± 0.013 9.44 ± 0.63 707 ± 7 795 ± 7 865 ± 8
2015-12-31 12.58 ± 0.02 0.698 ± 0.034 0.454 ± 0.027 5.68 ± 1.51 780 ± 21 831 ± 14 881 ± 16
2016-01-01 12.20 ± 0.01 0.633 ± 0.021 0.410 ± 0.017 0.99 ± 0.84 1220 ± 18 1224 ± 14 1247 ± 13
2016-01-02 11.70 ± 0.01 0.541 ± 0.025 0.342 ± 0.021 −5.89 ± 0.85 2558 ± 40 2356 ± 38 2255 ± 22
2016-01-07 11.97 ± 0.02 0.701 ± 0.027 0.447 ± 0.022 5.51 ± 1.17 1537 ± 31 1641 ± 22 1730 ± 26
2016-01-08 12.10 ± 0.02 0.657 ± 0.029 0.417 ± 0.034 2.32 ± 1.18 1452 ± 20 1488 ± 34 1526 ± 32

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