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260P/McNaught

Orbital period : 6.90 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2012 Jul 26 02h08 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.8
Aperture radius used for m28 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.585 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.927 AU
Right ascension01 02 22.69 h m s
Declination-01 17 42.1 ° ' "
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 2012.07.26
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0260P         C2012 07 26.08858 01 02 22.69 -01 17 42.1          15.8 N      C10
0260P         C2012 07 26.09447 01 02 23.30 -01 17 33.2          15.8 N      C10
0260P         C2012 07 26.10191 01 02 24.05 -01 17 22.1          15.8 N      C10
0260P         C2012 07 26.10914 01 02 24.78 -01 17 11.2          15.8 N      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)300 mm
Instrument focale length900 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3
CameraST7-XMEd
SensorCCD
Sensor size6.9 x 4.6 mm2
Sensor pixels number765 x 510
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning1x1
MountF60
AutoguideYes
Exposure total time1800 s
Exposure details15 X 120s
Seeing3
Moon elongation160 °
Air mass1.93
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalogUCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2 "/pix
Image processingPRISMV8 DP FC GIMP
Observation submission date2012 Jul 26 13h25m00s
Observation modification date2012 Jul 26 16h22m56s

(Record n° 6879)

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