260P/McNaught (2012)

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Updated on February 8, 2021

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* Profile

Designation 260P/2012 K2
Recovery Date May 18, 2012
Magnitude 17.5 mag
Recoverer Martin Masek (near Malargue, Argentina)

* Pictures

* Orbital Elements

Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5
T 2012 Sept. 12.52206 TT                                MPC
q   1.4971342            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.13944700     Peri.   15.69470     +0.98966679     -0.13828074
a   3.6829565      Node   351.96192     +0.08384969     +0.77267078
e   0.5934966      Incl.   15.73558     +0.11631367     +0.61956300
P   7.07
From 3203 observations 2005 May 20-2013 Jan. 22, mean residual 0".4.

* Finding Charts

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 9.0 + 5 log d + 25.0 log r(t - 15)

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The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2013-B90.
The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.8 (AstroArts).
The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.

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