260P/McNaught (Record n° 31831)
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 Sep 07 04h22 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch
(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)Magnitude (MPC m2) 14.9 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 7.2 " Magnitude band G r (dist/Sun) 1.465 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.080 AU Right ascension 71.94013 ° Declination +36.28583 ° MPC report COD Y87
CON J.-G. Bosch
OBS J.-G. Bosch
MEA J.-G. Bosch
TEL 0.25-m f/4.75 reflector + CMO
NUM 16
ACK MPCReport file updated 2026.09.07 07:49:38
NET Gaia DR2
AC2 jgbosch@free.fr
0260P KB2026 09 07.18228 04 47 45.63 +36 17 09.0 14.9 G Y87
0260P KB2026 09 07.18815 04 47 46.55 +36 17 15.7 14.9 G Y87
0260P KB2026 09 07.19401 04 47 47.48 +36 17 22.3 15.0 G Y87
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 250 mm Instrument focale length 1187.5 mm Instrument focale/diameter 4.75 Camera Asi 294MM Sensor CMOS Sensor temperature -5 °C Binning 4x4 Mount EQ6-R pro Exposure details 60x25s Observatory MPC code Y87 Location Trevinca skies-Amalthea Reference stars catalog (ast) Gaia2 Reference stars catalog (phot) Gaia2 Used softwares Tycho Tracker Image resize factor 2 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.6 "/pix Observation submission date 2026 Sep 07 05h55m48s Observation modification date 2026 Sep 08 06h38m30s