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C/2010 J2 (McNaught)


NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2010 Jul 18 23h16 UT by Thierry Noel


(Copyright Thierry Noel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.7
m2 standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius used for m29 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.412 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.439 AU
Right ascension20 17 45.51 h m s
Declination-02 32 58.0 ° ' "
MPC report
COD B83
CON Thierry NOEL [thierrynoel1@laposte.net]
OBS T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.20-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2010.07.19 23:35:16
AC2 thierrynoel1@laposte.net
NET UCAC-3
    CK10J020  C2010 07 18.96921 20 17 45.51 -02 32 58.0          16.9 N      B83
    CK10J020  C2010 07 18.97654 20 17 44.44 -02 32 53.8          16.9 N      B83
    CK10J020  C2010 07 18.98240 20 17 43.48 -02 32 50.6          16.4 N      B83
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length1000 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.0
Filter(s)None
CameraSBIG ST7-XME
SensorCCD
Sensor size6.9x4.6 mm2
Sensor pixels number765x510
Sensor temperature-5 °C
Binning1x1
MountAtlas-EQG
AutoguideYes
Exposure total time1140 s
Exposure details19x1mn
Sky transparency (naked eye max mag)4.5
Observatory MPC codeB83
LocationGieres 38610 France
Reference stars catalogUCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.85 "/pix
Image processingAstrometrica(-dark, /flat, add) + Iris(crop, levels)
Observation submission date2010 Jul 20 21h04m38s
Observation modification date2010 Jul 20 21h40m18s

(Record n° 780)

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