78P/Gehrels (Record n° 8230)
Perihelion distance : 2 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 6 °
Orbital period : 7.21 years
Eccentricity : 0.46
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2012 Dec 12 04h23 UT by Philippe DupouyMagnitude (MPC m2) 17.2 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 3.162 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.841 AU Right ascension 159.32242 ° Declination +1.72086 ° MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.12.20 00:53:00
AC2 obsdax@orange.fr
NET UCAC-3
0078P KC2012 12 12.18266 10 37 17.38 +01 43 15.1 17.2 N 958
0078P KC2012 12 12.19707 10 37 17.90 +01 43 14.2 17.4 N 958
0078P KC2012 12 12.21280 10 37 17.95 +01 43 09.1 17.1 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 -15 °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 2013 Jan 01 23h57m17s