78P/Gehrels (Record n° 5840)
Perihelion distance : 2 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 6 °
Orbital period : 7.21 years
Eccentricity : 0.46
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2012 Feb 04 18h37 UT by Philippe DupouyMagnitude (MPC m2) 14.3 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 2.017 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.117 AU Right ascension 24.35083 ° Declination +7.71794 ° MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.02.15 02:30:00
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0078P KC2012 02 04.77604 01 37 24.20 +07 43 04.6 14.2 N 958
0078P KC2012 02 04.79093 01 37 25.94 +07 43 13.2 14.4 N 958
0078P KC2012 02 04.80615 01 37 27.74 +07 43 21.7 14.3 N 958
Instrument type Schmidt-Cassegrain Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 250 mm Instrument focale length 1575 mm Instrument focale/diameter 6.3 Camera Audine 1600 Sensor CCD Sensor size 13.8x9.2 mm2 Sensor pixels number 1536x1024 Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 2x2 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 2012 Feb 16 06h48m10s