240P/NEAT (Record n° 30069)
Orbital period : 7.59 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2025 Sep 25 01h31 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 13.8 Nuclear magnitude (m2) 14.9 m2 standard deviation 0.0 Aperture radius used for m2 5.8 " Coma diameter 0.7 ' Tail length 0.05 ° Tail position angle
(PA) 256 ° Afrho 290 cm Afrho error 18 cm r (dist/Sun) 2.226 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.566 AU Right ascension 04 12 52.51 h m s Declination -00 33 08.9 ° ' " MPC report COD A77
CON F. Kugel
OBS F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.40-m f/2.8 reflector + CCD
NUM 6
ACK MPCReport file updated 2025.09.25 09:44:16
NET APASS
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
0240P KC2025 09 25.06305 04 12 52.51 -00 33 08.9 14.9 R A77
0240P KC2025 09 25.07003 04 12 52.69 -00 33 07.6 14.9 R A77
0240P KC2025 09 25.07701 04 12 52.88 -00 33 06.5 14.9 R A77
Instrumental configuration Config2 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 1120 mm Instrument focale/diameter 2.8 Filter(s) None Camera Atik460ex Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade MCMT-TDM Exposure details 27x60s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog APASS
Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.83 "/pix Observation submission date 2025 Sep 25 09h45m42s Observation modification date 2025 Sep 25 09h48m10s