240P/NEAT (Record n° 2573)
Perihelion distance : 2.12 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 24 °
Orbital period : 7.59 years
Eccentricity : 0.45
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2011 Apr 12 20h57 UT by Philippe DupouyMagnitude (MPC m2) 16.3 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 2.567 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.491 AU Right ascension 108.32554 ° Declination +42.34044 ° MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.32-m f/6 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2011.04.13 16:51:36
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0240P KC2011 04 12.87299 07 13 18.13 +42 20 25.6 16.2 N 958
0240P KC2011 04 12.88873 07 13 19.70 +42 20 22.2 16.3 N 958
0240P KC2011 04 12.90428 07 13 21.28 +42 20 17.6 16.3 N 958
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 320 mm Instrument focale length 1920 mm Instrument focale/diameter 6 Camera Audine 1600 Sensor CCD Sensor size 13.8x9.2 mm2 Sensor pixels number 1536x1024 Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 2x2 Mount home Meade Motorization Yes Autoguide No Observatory MPC code 958 Location Dax 40100 France Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Observation submission date 2011 Apr 24 03h16m00s