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284P/McNaught

Orbital period : 7.05 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Aug 29 06h11 UT by Thierry Noel


(Copyright Thierry Noel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.8
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.290 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.311 AU
Right ascension23 45 45.02 h m s
Declination-09 46 20.2 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.08.29 13:57:52
AC2 thierrynoel1@laposte.net
NET UCAC-4
0284P         C2014 08 29.25747 23 45 45.02 -09 46 20.2          15.8 N      W96
0284P         C2014 08 29.27276 23 45 44.70 -09 46 30.0          15.8 N      W96
0284P         C2014 08 29.28838 23 45 44.33 -09 46 40.1          15.8 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-40 °C
Binning2x2
AutoguideNo
Exposure details38x60s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Image processingAstrometrica (-dark, add), Iris (levels, ddp, crop)
Observation submission date2014 Aug 29 14h06m05s
Observation modification date2014 Aug 30 00h38m17s

(Record n° 12417)

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