P/2012 O1 (McNaught) (Record n° 6873)
Orbital period : 6.66 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2012 Jul 25 02h05 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 18.5 m2 standard deviation 0.2 Aperture radius used for m2 8 " r (dist/Sun) 1.499 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.836 AU Right ascension 01 13 36.32 h m s Declination -07 21 09.8 ° ' " MPC report COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.F. Soulier
MEA J.F. Soulier
TEL 0.300-m f/3 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.07.25
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
PK12O010 KC2012 07 25.08652 01 13 36.32 -07 21 09.8 18.4 N C10
PK12O010 KC2012 07 25.09237 01 13 37.18 -07 21 10.5 18.9 N C10
PK12O010 KC2012 07 25.09989 01 13 38.19 -07 21 11.7 18.3 N C10
PK12O010 KC2012 07 25.10719 01 13 39.35 -07 21 12.9 18.5 N C10
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 300 mm Instrument focale length 900 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3 Camera ST7-XMEd Sensor CCD Sensor size 6.9 x 4.6 mm2 Sensor pixels number 765 x 510 Sensor temperature -15 °C Binning 1x1 Mount F60 Autoguide Yes Exposure total time 1920 s Exposure details 16 X 120s Seeing 3 Moon elongation 161 ° Air mass 2.50 Observatory MPC code C10 Location 77 Reference stars catalog UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 2 "/pix Image processing PRISMV8 FC GIMP Observation submission date 2012 Jul 25 12h31m41s Observation modification date 2012 Jul 26 16h16m50s