78P/Gehrels (Record n° 6333)
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 23 20h16 UT by Philippe DupouyMagnitude (MPC m2) 14.6 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 2.089 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.614 AU Right ascension 49.78546 ° Declination +14.88997 ° MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.20-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.03.25 04:08:08
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0078P KC2012 03 23.84440 03 19 08.51 +14 53 23.9 14.5 N 958
0078P KC2012 03 23.85676 03 19 10.21 +14 53 30.5 14.8 N 958
0078P KC2012 03 23.86859 03 19 11.71 +14 53 35.5 14.6 N 958
Instrument type Schmidt-Cassegrain Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 200 mm Instrument focale length 660 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.3 Camera Audine 400 Sensor CCD Sensor size 6.9x4.6 mm2 Sensor pixels number 768x512 Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 1x1 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 Apr 05 00h15m11s