260P/McNaught (Record n° 8322)
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 Dec 26 22h04 UT by Philippe DupouyMagnitude (MPC m2) 15 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 1.853 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.117 AU Right ascension 30.45292 ° Declination +40.02008 ° MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.12.29 04:44:11
AC2 obsdax@orange.fr
NET UCAC-3
0260P KC2012 12 26.91962 02 01 48.70 +40 01 12.3 15.1 N 958
0260P KC2012 12 26.93682 02 01 50.18 +40 01 09.6 14.9 N 958
0260P KC2012 12 26.95232 02 01 51.40 +40 01 04.3 15.0 N 958
Instrument type Schmidt-Cassegrain Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 300 mm Instrument focale length 1890 mm Instrument focale/diameter 6.3 Camera SBIG ST8-XME Sensor CCD Sensor size 13.8x9.2 mm2 Sensor pixels number 1536x1024 Sensor temperature -15 °C Binning 2x2 Mount LX200 Motorization Yes Autoguide No Observatory MPC code 958 Location Dax 40100 France Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Observation submission date 2013 Jan 02 00h12m21s