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C/2009 F2 (McNaught)

Orbital period : 6730.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2011 Apr 02 01h40 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)18.3
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m28 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.837 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.069 AU
Right ascension15 32 37.32 h m s
Declination+01 25 31.6 ° ' "
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 2011.04.02
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-B1.0
    CK09F020  C2011 04 02.06935 15 32 37.32 +01 25 31.6          18.2 N      C10
    CK09F020  C2011 04 02.08014 15 32 37.25 +01 25 37.7          18.3 N      C10
    CK09F020  C2011 04 02.09137 15 32 37.03 +01 25 42.2          18.4 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-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountPERL-VIXEN
AutoguideYes
Exposure total time1800 s
Exposure details15X120s
Seeing2
Moon elongation120 °
Air mass1.52
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalogUSNO-B1.0
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2.06 "/pix
Image processingPRISMV8 APE DDP
Observation submission date2011 Apr 02 07h12m50s
Observation modification date2011 Apr 05 09h23m50s

(Record n° 2360)

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