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284P/McNaught

Orbital period : 7.05 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Aug 26 06h55 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16
Aperture radius used for m25.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.290 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.321 AU
Right ascension23 46 39.12 h m s
Declination-09 15 02.9 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch]
OBS A. Maury, J.-G Bosch
MEA J.-G Bosch
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.08.26 11:50:19
AC2 jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch
NET UCAC-4
0284P         C2014 08 26.28828 23 46 39.12 -09 15 02.9          16.0 N      W96
0284P         C2014 08 26.33299 23 46 38.27 -09 15 30.9          16.0 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-40 °C
Binning2x2
MountParamount
AutoguideYes
Exposure details28x2mn
Moon phase180 °
Air mass1.25
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Acatama W96
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
URL for more information or pictureshttp://transitionsciel.blogspot.ch/
Observation submission date2014 Aug 26 14h02m47s
Observation modification date2014 Aug 26 19h29m13s

(Record n° 12388)

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