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78P/Gehrels

Orbital period : 7.23 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2011 Oct 02 22h31 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)13.6
Aperture radius used for m28 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.176 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.186 AU
Right ascension23 43 20.73 h m s
Declination+03 59 47.3 ° ' "
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 2011.10.02
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0078P         C2011 10 02.93812 23 43 20.73 +03 59 47.3          13.6 R      C10
0078P         C2011 10 02.94425 23 43 20.52 +03 59 44.4          13.6 R      C10
0078P         C2011 10 02.95208 23 43 20.25 +03 59 40.7          13.6 R      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)254 mm
Instrument focale length900 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.6
Filter(s)R (RGB)
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 time3600 s
Exposure details3X10X120s
Seeing2
Moon elongation93 °
Air mass1.40
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalogUCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2.04 "/pix
Image processingPRISMV8 RVB GIMP
Observation submission date2011 Oct 03 14h26m33s
Observation modification date2011 Oct 04 10h08m44s

(Record n° 4700)

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