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246P/NEAT

Orbital period : 8.06 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2013 Jul 06 09h43 UT by Thierry Noel


(Copyright Thierry Noel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.1
Aperture radius used for m24.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.001 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.007 AU
Right ascension19 43 41.17 h m s
Declination-33 54 13.7 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2013.08.21 23:10:40
AC2 thierrynoel1@laposte.net
NET UCAC-4
0246P         C2013 07 06.40512 19 43 41.17 -33 54 13.7          15.1 N      W96
0246P         C2013 07 06.41511 19 43 40.74 -33 54 17.6          15.1 N      W96
0246P         C2013 07 06.42296 19 43 40.33 -33 54 20.5          15.1 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor pixels number3326x2504
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountParamount
AutoguideYes
Exposure total time1320 s
Exposure details11x2mn
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.62 "/pix
Image processingPrism (-dark) + Astrometrica (add) + Iris (gradient, levels, ddp, crop)
Observation submission date2013 Aug 21 23h46m09s
Observation modification date2013 Aug 21 23h55m38s

(Record n° 9933)

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