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260P/McNaught

Comet
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Semi-major axis
3.672 au
Eccentricity
0.5952
Inclination
15.79°
Orbital period
7.036 y

Also known as

3 identifiers

260P260P/McNaughtMcNaught

Orbit and body

JPL Small-Body Database · solution by Otto Matic
ClassJFc
Semi-major axis a3.672 au
Eccentricity e0.5952
Inclination i15.79°
Perihelion q / aphelion Q1.486 / 5.86 au
Period2,570 d (7.036 y)
Node Ω / argument ω / M351.86° / 15.48° / 142.78°
Earth MOID0.49 au
Absolute magnitude H—
Diameter— km
Albedo—
Rotation period— h
Spectral type—
Observation arc2005-05-20 → 2026-08-12 · 7,035 observations

Provenance

where this card came from
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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/260p-mcnaught · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.