260P/McNaught (Record n° 31720)
Perihelion distance : 1.42 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 15 °
Orbital period : 6.9 years
Eccentricity : 0.61
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2026 Aug 06 01h14 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Magnitude (MPC m2) 15.1 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 6.75 " r (dist/Sun) 1.418 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.176 AU Right ascension 48.945 ° Declination +24.24594 ° MPC report COD L27
CON J.-F. Soulier
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.25-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD
NUM 3
ACK MPCReport file updated 2026.08.06 14:22:53
NET ATLAS2
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
0260P KC2026 08 06.05105 03 15 46.80 +24 14 45.4 15.1 r L27
0260P KC2026 08 06.05857 03 15 48.09 +24 14 56.9 15.1 r L27
0260P KC2026 08 06.06610 03 15 49.42 +24 15 08.6 15.0 r L27
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 250 mm Instrument focale length 875 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.5 Filter None Camera ATIK 414 EX Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -5 °C Binning 1x1 Mount PARAMOUNT ME Autoguide No Exposure details 60 x 30s Observatory MPC code L27 Location Dauban Reference stars catalog (ast) ATLAS2
Used softwares Tycho Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.5 "/pix Observation submission date 2026 Aug 06 14h43m48s Observation modification date 2026 Aug 06 16h24m36s