78P/Gehrels (Record n° 5457)
Orbital period : 7.23 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2012 Jan 14 18h12 UT by Thierry Noel
(Copyright Thierry Noel)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 14.6 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 9 " r (dist/Sun) 2.009 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.899 AU Right ascension 00 57 57.28 h m s Declination +04 31 09.0 ° ' " MPC report COD B83
CON Thierry NOEL [thierrynoel1@laposte.net]
OBS T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.20-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.01.15 01:39:53
AC2 thierrynoel1@laposte.net
NET UCAC-3
0078P C2012 01 14.75812 00 57 57.28 +04 31 09.0 14.4 N B83
0078P C2012 01 14.77790 00 57 59.35 +04 31 19.1 14.6 N B83
0078P C2012 01 14.79695 00 58 01.37 +04 31 29.1 14.6 N B83
0078P C2012 01 14.81674 00 58 03.45 +04 31 39.1 14.8 N B83
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 200 mm Instrument focale length 1000 mm Instrument focale/diameter 5.0 Camera SBIG ST7-XME Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -30 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Atlas-EQG Autoguide Yes Exposure total time 4920 s Exposure details 82x1mn Sky transparency (naked eye max mag) 4 Observatory MPC code B83 Location Gieres 38610 France Reference stars catalog UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.85 "/pix Image processing Astrometrica (-dark, /flat, add) + Iris (gradient, levels, ddp, crop) Observation submission date 2012 Jan 15 16h32m45s Observation modification date 2012 Jan 22 23h03m52s