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260P/McNaught

Orbital period : 6.90 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2012 Dec 11 21h11 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.7
Aperture radius used for m28 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.770 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.948 AU
Right ascension01 42 57.79 h m s
Declination+41 07 01.2 ° ' "
MPC report
COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.F. Soulier
MEA J.F. Soulier
TEL 0.30-m f/3 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.12.11
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0260P         C2012 12 11.88293 01 42 57.79 +41 07 01.2          15.7 N      C10
0260P         C2012 12 11.89649 01 42 58.58 +41 06 57.3          15.7 N      C10
0260P         C2012 12 11.91140 01 42 59.43 +41 06 53.0          15.7 N      C10
0260P         C2012 12 11.92655 01 43 00.31 +41 06 48.5          15.7 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-30 °C
Binning1x1
MountF60
AutoguideYes
Exposure details30 X 120s
Seeing3
Moon elongation146 °
Air mass1.02
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalogUCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2 "/pix
Image processingPRISMV8 DDP FC GIMP
Observation submission date2012 Dec 12 08h46m53s
Observation modification date2012 Dec 14 14h12m31s

(Record n° 8163)

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