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284P/McNaught

Orbital period : 7.05 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Sep 20 07h16 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.6
Aperture radius used for m25.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.293 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.302 AU
Right ascension23 35 53.57 h m s
Declination-13 32 48.3 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.-G Bosch
MEA J.-G Bosch
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.09.20 09:25:51
AC2 jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch
NET UCAC-4
0284P         C2014 09 20.30279 23 35 53.57 -13 32 48.3          15.6 N      W96
0284P         C2014 09 20.32572 23 35 52.86 -13 33 00.4          15.6 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
MotorizationYes
AutoguideYes
Exposure details31x1mn
Air mass2.5
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro Atacama
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
URL for more information or pictureshttp://transitionsciel.blogspot.fr/
Observation submission date2014 Sep 20 11h29m24s
Observation modification date2014 Sep 21 18h08m42s

(Record n° 12573)

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