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260P/McNaught

Perihelion distance : 1.42 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 15 °
Orbital period : 6.9 years
Eccentricity : 0.61

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2012 Sep 14 22h19 UT by Thierry Noel


(Copyright Thierry Noel)

Magnitude (MPC m2)14.6
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m29 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.497 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.614 AU
Right ascension30.49088 °
Declination+24.56989 °
MPC report
COD B83
CON Thierry NOEL [thierrynoel1@laposte.net]
OBS T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.20-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.09.15 12:14:10
AC2 thierrynoel1@laposte.net
NET UCAC-3
0260P         C2012 09 14.92963 02 01 57.81 +24 34 11.6          14.6 N      B83
0260P         C2012 09 14.94318 02 01 58.03 +24 34 39.1          14.6 N      B83
0260P         C2012 09 14.95502 02 01 58.22 +24 35 02.8          14.5 N      B83
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length1000 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.0
CameraSBIG ST7-XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountAtlas-EQG
AutoguideYes
Exposure total time1860 s
Picture exposure details31x1mn
Sky transparency (naked eye max mag)4.5
Observatory MPC codeB83
LocationGi?res 38610 France
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.85 "/pix
Image processingAstrometrica (-dark, /flat, add) + Iris (levels, ddp, crop)
Observation submission date2012 Sep 16 20h52m33s
Observation modification date2012 Sep 16 20h58m16s

(Record n° 7476)

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