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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 Nov 20 19h36 UT by Joel Nicolas


(Copyright Joel Nicolas)

Magnitude (MPC m2)14.9
Aperture radius for m25.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.666 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.762 AU
Right ascension22.59892 °
Declination+42.52558 °
MPC report
COD B51
CON J. NICOLAS [nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J. Nicolas
MEA J. Nicolas
TEL 0.41-m f/3.3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.11.23 09:47:15
AC2 [nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr]
NET USNO-A2.0
0260P         C2012 11 20.81640 01 30 23.74 +42 31 32.1          14.9 N      B51
0260P         C2012 11 20.82450 01 30 23.74 +42 31 30.5          14.9 N      B51
0260P         C2012 11 20.83252 01 30 23.75 +42 31 29.9          14.9 N      B51
0260P         C2012 11 20.84054 01 30 23.79 +42 31 28.3          15.0 N      B51
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)410 mm
Instrument focale length1353 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.3
FilterNone
CameraST8XME
SensorCCD
Binning1x1
Exposure total time1560 s
Air mass1.02
Observatory MPC codeB51
Location06 Vallauris
Reference stars catalog (ast)USNO-A2.0
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.4 "/pix
Observation submission date2012 Nov 23 09h59m17s
Observation modification date2012 Nov 23 10h02m14s

(Record n° 8121)

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