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C/2009 F2 (McNaught)

Orbital period : 6730.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2011 Mar 07 02h15 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)18.6
m2 standard deviation0.4
Aperture radius used for m28 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.748 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.300 AU
Right ascension15 35 20.11 h m s
Declination-01 35 01.8 ° ' "
MPC report
COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.F. Soulier
MEA J.F. Soulier
TEL 0.255-m f/3.6 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2011.03.07
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-B1.0
    CK09F020  C2011 03 07.09385 15 35 20.11 -01 35 01.8          18.1 N      C10
    CK09F020  C2011 03 07.10448 15 35 20.09 -01 34 58.6          18.8 N      C10
    CK09F020  C2011 03 07.11824 15 35 20.11 -01 34 52.6          18.9 N      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)254 mm
Instrument focale length900 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.6
CameraST7-XMEd
SensorCCD
Sensor size6.9 x 4.6 mm2
Sensor pixels number765 x 510
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning1x1
MountPERL-VIXEN
AutoguideYes
Exposure total time1800 s
Exposure details15X120s
Seeing4
Moon elongation133 °
Air mass1.85
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalogUSNO-B1.0
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2.06 "/pix
Image processingPRISMV7 APE DDP
Observation submission date2011 Mar 07 09h45m11s
Observation modification date2011 Mar 08 00h41m53s

(Record n° 2102)

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