67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko (Record n° 12359)
Perihelion distance : 1.21 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 4 °
Orbital period : 6.43 years
Eccentricity : 0.65
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2014 Aug 22 01h41 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Magnitude (MPC m2) 20 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 2.7 " r (dist/Sun) 3.509 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.770 AU Right ascension 280.71146 ° Declination -30.97492 ° MPC report COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.08.22
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0067P KC2014 08 22.06999 18 42 50.75 -30 58 29.7 20.1 N W96
0067P KC2014 08 22.09765 18 42 49.87 -30 58 26.3 20.2 N W96
0067P KC2014 08 22.12568 18 42 48.91 -30 58 27.3 19.9 N W96
0067P KC2014 08 22.15352 18 42 48.01 -30 58 25.0 20.0 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Camera QHY9 Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -40 °C Binning 2x2 Mount PARAMOUNT Autoguide Yes Picture exposure details 15 x 120s Moon elongation 163 ° Air mass 1.00 Observatory MPC code W96 Location Chili Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.69 "/pix Observation submission date 2014 Aug 22 07h08m13s Observation modification date 2014 Aug 22 07h09m00s