78P/Gehrels (Record n° 6231)
Orbital period : 7.23 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2012 Mar 15 19h11 UT by Philippe DupouyNuclear magnitude (m2) 14.7 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 2.072 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.533 AU Right ascension 03 01 21.03 h m s Declination +13 49 40.9 ° ' " MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.03.16 00:36:52
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0078P KC2012 03 15.79925 03 01 21.03 +13 49 40.9 14.7 N 958
0078P KC2012 03 15.80980 03 01 22.46 +13 49 46.3 14.6 N 958
0078P KC2012 03 15.81935 03 01 23.64 +13 49 50.2 14.7 N 958
0078P KC2012 03 15.82832 03 01 24.84 +13 49 54.7 14.6 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 UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Observation submission date 2012 Mar 19 05h02m13s