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260P/McNaught

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 22 02h52 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.6
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m25.95 "
Magnitude bandV
r (dist/Sun) 1.431 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.122 AU
Right ascension60.64429 °
Declination+30.73961 °
MPC report
COD A77
CON F. Kugel
OBS F.Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.40-m f/2.8 reflector + CMO
NUM 12
ACK MPCReport file updated 2026.08.22 06:53:12
NET APASS
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
0260P        KB2026 08 22.11912 04 02 34.63 +30 44 22.6          15.6 V      A77
0260P        KB2026 08 22.12142 04 02 35.04 +30 44 25.5          15.5 V      A77
0260P        KB2026 08 22.12372 04 02 35.41 +30 44 29.0          15.6 V      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1120 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.8
FilterNone
CameraIMX492
SensorCMOS
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning2x2
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Exposure details6x30s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalog (ast)APASS
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.85 "/pix
Observation submission date2026 Aug 22 06h57m36s
Observation modification date2026 Aug 26 10h31m26s

(Record n° 31778)

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