78P/Gehrels (Record n° 5973)
Perihelion distance : 2 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 6 °
Orbital period : 7.21 years
Eccentricity : 0.46
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2012 Mar 11 18h45 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Magnitude (MPC m2) 13.3 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 28 " r (dist/Sun) 2.065 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.492 AU Right ascension 43.14021 ° Declination +13.26789 ° MPC report COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.08-m f/5 refractor + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.03.12 05:59:41
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET NOMAD
0078P KC2012 03 11.78138 02 52 33.65 +13 16 04.4 13.2 N A77
0078P KC2012 03 11.78761 02 52 34.23 +13 16 06.6 13.3 N A77
Instrument type Refractor Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 80 mm Instrument focale length 400 mm Instrument focale/diameter 5 Filter IR pro Camera st8300 sbig Sensor CCD Sensor size 14x18 mm2 Sensor pixels number 1266x1676 Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 2x2 Mount HEQ5pro Motorization Yes Autoguide No Picture exposure details 8x1mn Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog (ast) NOMAD
Resulting picture sampling (scale) 10.8 "/pix Observation submission date 2012 Mar 12 07h02m11s Observation modification date 2012 Mar 12 07h16m44s