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78P/Gehrels

Perihelion distance : 2 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 6 °
Orbital period : 7.21 years
Eccentricity : 0.46

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2012 Oct 29 04h49 UT by Philippe Dupouy

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.7
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
r (dist/Sun) 2.959 AU
d (dist/Earth) 3.257 AU
Right ascension152.00875 °
Declination+5.60086 °
MPC report
COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy, J. B. de Vanssay
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.43-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.11.03 04:31:58
AC2 obsdax@orange.fr
NET UCAC-3
0078P        KC2012 10 29.20098 10 08 02.10 +05 36 03.1          17.7 N      958
0078P        KC2012 10 29.21142 10 08 02.60 +05 36 00.4          17.8 N      958
0078P        KC2012 10 29.22253 10 08 03.38 +05 35 54.9          17.5 N      958
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)430 mm
Instrument focale length1505 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.5
CameraAudine 1600
SensorCCD
Sensor size13.8x9.2 mm2
Sensor pixels number1536x1024
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning2x2
Mounthome Meade
MotorizationYes
AutoguideNo
Observatory MPC code958
LocationDax 40100 France
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Observation submission date2012 Nov 21 04h03m41s

(Record n° 8061)

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