338P/McNaught (Record n° 16354)
Perihelion distance : 2.29 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 25 °
Orbital period : 7.68 years
Eccentricity : 0.41
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2016 Oct 19 19h41 UT by Francois KugelMagnitude (MPC m2) 18.2 Magnitude standard deviation 0.2 Aperture radius for m2 5.5 " r (dist/Sun) 2.315 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.445 AU Right ascension 351.11821 ° Declination -8.71081 ° MPC report COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.10.20 08:15:00
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
0338P KC2016 10 19.82031 23 24 28.37 -08 42 38.9 18.3 N A77
0338P KC2016 10 19.84388 23 24 27.45 -08 42 22.5 18.4 N A77
0338P KC2016 10 19.86744 23 24 26.47 -08 42 04.9 18.0 N A77
Instrumental configuration Config2 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 1200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3 Filter None Camera Atik460EX Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -15 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade MCMT-TDM Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog (ast) USNO-SA2.0
Observation submission date 2016 Oct 20 19h17m33s