260P/McNaught (Record n° 8487)
Orbital period : 6.90 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2013 Jan 17 17h43 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 17.2 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 8 " r (dist/Sun) 1.986 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.413 AU Right ascension 02 38 00.33 h m s Declination +38 50 26.2 ° ' " MPC report COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.F. Soulier
MEA J.F. Soulier
TEL 0.30-m f/3 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2013.01.17
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0260P KC2013 01 17.73838 02 38 00.33 +38 50 26.2 17.2 N C10
0260P KC2013 01 17.74431 02 38 00.90 +38 50 25.3 17.1 N C10
0260P KC2013 01 17.75250 02 38 01.82 +38 50 23.8 17.2 N C10
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 300 mm Instrument focale length 900 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3 Camera ST7-XMEd Sensor CCD Sensor size 6.9 x 4.6 mm2 Sensor pixels number 765 x 510 Sensor temperature -30 °C Binning 1x1 Mount F60 Autoguide No Exposure details 21 X 60s Seeing 3 Moon elongation 40 ° Air mass 1.04 Observatory MPC code C10 Location 77 Reference stars catalog UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 2 "/pix Image processing PRISMV8 LOG FC GIMP "pas de flats" Observation submission date 2013 Jan 18 10h29m11s Observation modification date 2013 Jan 18 10h31m04s