240P/NEAT (Record n° 30931)
Perihelion distance : 2.12 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 24 °
Orbital period : 7.59 years
Eccentricity : 0.45
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2026 Jan 24 19h55 UT by Nicolas Delaunoy
(Copyright Nicolas Delaunoy)Magnitude (MPC m2) 15.8 Aperture radius for m2 6.0 " r (dist/Sun) 2.140 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.583 AU Right ascension 51.42925 ° Declination +21.92228 ° Instrumental configuration Config1 Instrument UNISTELLAR eQuinox2 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 115 mm Instrument focale length 450 mm Filter None Camera IMX347 Sensor CMOS Sensor size 7.1x5.3 mm2 Sensor pixels number 2088x1536 Binning 1x1 Mount ALT-AZ Motorization Yes Autoguide No Exposure total time 1792 s Exposure details 448x4s Sky transparency (naked eye max mag) 4.5 Seeing 4 Moon phase 108 ° Moon elongation 38 ° Location Yerres, 91330, France Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4 Used softwares Tycho tracker (master darks avec Siril) Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.32 "/pix Observation submission date 2026 Jan 27 18h45m13s