78P/Gehrels (Record n° 4770)
Perihelion distance : 2 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 6 °
Orbital period : 7.21 years
Eccentricity : 0.46
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2011 Sep 28 23h14 UT by Philippe DupouyMagnitude (MPC m2) 13.5 Aperture radius for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 2.188 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.191 AU Right ascension 356.38413 ° Declination +4.51764 ° MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.20-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2011.09.29 03:54:11
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0078P KC2011 09 28.96812 23 45 32.19 +04 31 03.5 13.4 N 958
0078P KC2011 09 28.97649 23 45 31.87 +04 30 59.4 13.5 N 958
0078P KC2011 09 28.98513 23 45 31.58 +04 30 55.5 13.5 N 958
0078P KC2011 09 28.99364 23 45 31.24 +04 30 51.4 13.5 N 958
Instrument type Schmidt-Cassegrain Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 200 mm Instrument focale length 660 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.3 Camera Audine 400 Sensor CCD Sensor size 6.9x4.6 mm2 Sensor pixels number 768x512 Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 1x1 Mount LX200 Motorization Yes Autoguide No Observatory MPC code 958 Location Dax 40100 France Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Observation submission date 2011 Oct 14 03h27m23s