260P/McNaught
- Capture date
- 2012-08-09
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0260P C2012 08 10.06463 01 26 35.21 +05 23 03.0 15.3 Nw80110J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 1.541448 AU (230,597,354 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 0.805727 AU (120,535,083 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 14.7 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- 260p-20120809-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 786 × 572
About this object
- Designation
- 260P
- Orbit class
- Jupiter-family Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2457516.5 JD TDB · q = 1.47 au · e = 0.598 · i = 15.8 deg · Ω = 352 deg · ω = 15.4 deg · T = 2458746.767 JD TDB