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C/2011 L3 (McNaught)

Orbital period : 27782.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2011 Jul 04 01h46 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.6
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m28 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.979 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.180 AU
Right ascension21 54 16.63 h m s
Declination+02 36 01.2 ° ' "
MPC report
COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.F. Soulier
MEA J.F. Soulier
TEL 0.255-m f/3.6 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2011.07.04
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-B1.0
    CK11L030  C2011 07 04.07356 21 54 16.63 +02 36 01.2          15.5 N      C10
    CK11L030  C2011 07 04.08119 21 54 15.36 +02 36 22.9          15.5 N      C10
    CK11L030  C2011 07 04.09220 21 54 13.43 +02 36 54.1          15.7 N      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)254 mm
Instrument focale length900 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.6
CameraST7-XMEd
SensorCCD
Sensor size6.9 x 4.6 mm2
Sensor pixels number765 x 510
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountPERL-VIXEN
AutoguideYes
Exposure total time1440 s
Exposure details12 x 120s
Seeing3
Moon elongation162 °
Air mass1.50
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalogUSNO-B1.0
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2.04 "/pix
Image processingPRISMV8 APE DDP
Observation submission date2011 Jul 04 05h44m03s
Observation modification date2011 Jul 04 06h01m02s

(Record n° 3750)

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