P/2012 O3 (McNaught) (Record n° 7416)
Orbital period : 9.78 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2012 Sep 06 21h40 UT by Philippe DupouyNuclear magnitude (m2) 17.4 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 1.616 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.646 AU Right ascension 21 25 53.33 h m s Declination -17 11 30.3 ° ' " 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 2012.09.11 01:57:47
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
PK12O030 KC2012 09 06.90245 21 25 53.33 -17 11 30.3 17.4 N 958
PK12O030 KC2012 09 06.91431 21 25 53.18 -17 11 10.1 17.4 N 958
PK12O030 KC2012 09 06.92616 21 25 52.94 -17 10 51.7 17.3 N 958
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 430 mm Instrument focale length 1505 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.5 Camera Audine 1600 Sensor CCD Sensor size 13.8x9.2 mm2 Sensor pixels number 1536x1024 Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 2x2 Mount home Meade Motorization Yes Observatory MPC code 958 Location Dax 40100 France Reference stars catalog UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Observation submission date 2012 Sep 12 05h56m28s