P/2012 O3 (McNaught) (Record n° 7353)
Orbital period : 9.78 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2012 Aug 25 23h59 UT by Philippe DupouyNuclear magnitude (m2) 17 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 1.602 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.607 AU Right ascension 21 30 16.28 h m s Declination -22 44 32.2 ° ' " MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.08.28 03:22:28
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
PK12O030 KC2012 08 25.99996 21 30 16.28 -22 44 32.2 17.0 N 958
PK12O030 KC2012 08 26.01314 21 30 15.86 -22 44 09.7 17.0 N 958
PK12O030 KC2012 08 26.02633 21 30 15.34 -22 43 46.4 17.1 N 958
Instrument type Schmidt-Cassegrain Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 300 mm Instrument focale length 1890 mm Instrument focale/diameter 6.3 Camera Audine 1600 Sensor CCD Sensor size 13.8x9.2 mm2 Sensor pixels number 1536x1024 Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 2x2 Mount LX200 Motorization Yes Autoguide No Observatory MPC code 958 Location Dax 40100 France Reference stars catalog UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Observation submission date 2012 Aug 30 00h05m49s