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P/2012 O3 (McNaught)

Orbital period : 9.78 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2012 Sep 05 21h27 UT by Philippe Dupouy

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.5
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.614 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.642 AU
Right ascension21 26 04.55 h m s
Declination-17 39 03.9 ° ' "
MPC report
COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy, J. B. de Vanssay
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.43-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.09.10 22:29:12
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
    PK12O030 KC2012 09 05.89395 21 26 04.55 -17 39 03.9          17.4 N      958
    PK12O030 KC2012 09 05.90580 21 26 04.38 -17 38 44.6          17.6 N      958
    PK12O030 KC2012 09 05.91765 21 26 04.20 -17 38 26.1          17.4 N      958
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)430 mm
Instrument focale length1505 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.5
CameraAudine 1600
SensorCCD
Sensor size13.8x9.2 mm2
Sensor pixels number1536x1024
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning2x2
Mounthome Meade
MotorizationYes
Observatory MPC code958
LocationDax 40100 France
Reference stars catalogUCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Observation submission date2012 Sep 12 05h55m58s

(Record n° 7409)

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