240P/NEAT (Record n° 2416)
Orbital period : 7.60 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2011 Apr 08 23h01 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 16.1 Aperture radius used for m2 8 " r (dist/Sun) 2.551 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.429 AU Right ascension 07 06 52.60 h m s Declination +42 36 53.5 ° ' " MPC report COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.F. Soulier
MEA J.F. Soulier
TEL 0.255-m f/3.6 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2011.04.08
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-B1.0
0240P C2011 04 08.95903 07 06 52.60 +42 36 53.5 16.1 N C10
0240P C2011 04 08.96706 07 06 53.36 +42 36 51.3 16.1 N C10
0240P C2011 04 08.97602 07 06 54.26 +42 36 49.1 16.1 N C10
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 254 mm Instrument focale length 900 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.6 Camera ST7-XMEd Sensor CCD Sensor size 6.9 x 4.6 mm2 Sensor pixels number 765 x 510 Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 1x1 Mount PERL-VIXEN Autoguide Yes Exposure total time 1440 s Exposure details 12 x 120s Seeing 3 Moon elongation 31 ° Air mass 1.64 Observatory MPC code C10 Location 77 Reference stars catalog USNO-B1.0
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 2.06 "/pix Image processing PRISMV8 APE DDP Observation submission date 2011 Apr 09 08h06m25s Observation modification date 2011 Apr 09 17h56m28s