260P/McNaught (Record n° 20948)
Orbital period : 6.90 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2019 Aug 30 03h19 UT by Nicolas Biver
(Copyright Nicolas Biver)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 12.5 Aperture radius used for m1 0.65 ' Nuclear magnitude (m2) 13.9 Aperture radius used for m2 6 " Coma diameter 1 ' Coma condensation degree
(DC) 7 Tail length 0.1 ° Tail position angle
(PA) 247 ° r (dist/Sun) 1.422 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.636 AU Right ascension 02 15 35.1 h m s Declination +19 57 20 ° ' " Instrumental configuration Config1 Instrument Dobson T407mm F/D 4.3 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 407 mm Instrument focale length 1750 mm Instrument focale/diameter 4.29 Filter(s) None Camera Sony alpha 7s Sensor DC Sensor size 36x24 mm2 Sensor pixels number 4240x2832 Sensor temperature 9 °C Binning 2x2 Mount Dobson sur Table equatoriale JMI Motorization Yes Autoguide No Exposure total time 74 s Exposure details 4x6+10x2+10x3s Sky transparency (naked eye max mag) 6 Seeing 4 Moon phase 180 ° Air mass 1.1 Location Boulonville (28) Reference stars catalog GSC (HST) Used softwares IRIS Resulting picture sampling (scale) 2 "/pix Image processing alignement somme retrait gradient Observation submission date 2019 Sep 01 19h49m40s