78P/Gehrels (Record n° 5691)
Perihelion distance : 2 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 6 °
Orbital period : 7.21 years
Eccentricity : 0.46
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2012 Jan 02 21h13 UT by Philippe DupouyMagnitude (MPC m2) 14.5 Magnitude standard deviation 0.2 Aperture radius for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 2.011 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.777 AU Right ascension 9.44804 ° Declination +2.92936 ° MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.30-m f/5.8 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.02.05 04:14:47
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0078P KC2012 01 02.88406 00 37 47.53 +02 55 45.7 14.5 N 958
0078P KC2012 01 02.89893 00 37 48.92 +02 55 53.5 14.8 N 958
0078P KC2012 01 02.90807 00 37 49.85 +02 55 55.8 14.2 N 958
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 300 mm Instrument focale length 1740 mm Instrument focale/diameter 5.8 Camera Audine 1600 Sensor CCD Sensor size 13.8x9.2 mm2 Sensor pixels number 1536x1024 Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 2x2 Mount home Meade Motorization Yes Autoguide No Observatory MPC code 958 Location Dax 40100 France Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Observation submission date 2012 Feb 16 04h54m28s