260P/McNaught
Basic Information of 260P/McNaught
Orbital Elements
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Orbit type | P |
| Perihelion distance (AU) | 1.417841 |
| Eccentricity | 0.608719 |
| Inclination (deg) | 15.038900 |
| Longitude of ascending node (deg) | 349.276000 |
| Argument of perihelion (deg) | 18.514800 |
| Epoch | 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000 |
| Reference | MPEC 2025-W75, MPC orbital elements |
| Period (years) | 6.897761 |
Latest Perihelion
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Date (UTC) | 2026-08-05T00:08:03.840 |
| Period (years) | 6.897761 |
Magnitude
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Ephemeris
| Date (UTC) | RA (J2000) | Dec (J2000) | Δ (AU) | Motion (arcsec/hr) | Dir (deg) | Nearest HIP | Dist (arcmin) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-21 | 16:41:06.68 | -33:35:58.4 | 3.770 | 58.05 | 95.5 | HIP 81620 | 14.13 |
| 2025-11-22 | 16:42:57.73 | -33:38:09.0 | 3.766 | 58.31 | 95.4 | HIP 81827 | 23.83 |
| 2025-11-23 | 16:44:49.35 | -33:40:17.2 | 3.763 | 58.57 | 95.3 | HIP 82046 | 14.40 |
| 2025-11-24 | 16:46:41.53 | -33:42:22.8 | 3.759 | 58.83 | 95.1 | HIP 82201 | 11.39 |
| 2025-11-25 | 16:48:34.26 | -33:44:25.7 | 3.756 | 59.08 | 95.0 | HIP 82299 | 4.92 |
| 2025-11-26 | 16:50:27.55 | -33:46:25.8 | 3.752 | 59.33 | 94.9 | HIP 82299 | 18.87 |
| 2025-11-27 | 16:52:21.39 | -33:48:23.1 | 3.748 | 59.58 | 94.7 | HIP 82597 | 27.13 |
| 2025-11-28 | 16:54:15.78 | -33:50:17.5 | 3.744 | 59.83 | 94.6 | HIP 82714 | 21.89 |
| 2025-11-29 | 16:56:10.71 | -33:52:08.9 | 3.739 | 60.08 | 94.4 | HIP 82881 | 13.96 |
| 2025-11-30 | 16:58:06.17 | -33:53:57.1 | 3.735 | 60.33 | 94.3 | HIP 83059 | 17.63 |
| 2025-12-01 | 17:00:02.18 | -33:55:42.2 | 3.730 | 60.57 | 94.2 | HIP 83334 | 22.84 |
| 2025-12-02 | 17:01:58.71 | -33:57:24.0 | 3.725 | 60.82 | 94.0 | HIP 83334 | 3.52 |
| 2025-12-03 | 17:03:55.77 | -33:59:02.5 | 3.720 | 61.06 | 93.9 | HIP 83574 | 13.88 |
| 2025-12-04 | 17:05:53.37 | -34:00:37.5 | 3.715 | 61.30 | 93.7 | HIP 83574 | 14.88 |
| 2025-12-05 | 17:07:51.48 | -34:02:09.0 | 3.710 | 61.55 | 93.5 | HIP 83861 | 11.92 |
| 2025-12-06 | 17:09:50.13 | -34:03:36.8 | 3.705 | 61.79 | 93.4 | HIP 83861 | 21.87 |
| 2025-12-07 | 17:11:49.29 | -34:05:01.0 | 3.699 | 61.79 | 93.4 | HIP 84162 | 18.35 |