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67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

Perihelion distance : 1.21 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 4 °
Orbital period : 6.43 years
Eccentricity : 0.65

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Apr 13 09h56 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.8
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m24.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.875 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.705 AU
Right ascension357.68663 °
Declination-5.96919 °
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.-F. Soulier, J.-G. Bosch
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.04.13 and 14
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0067P        KC2015 04 13.41398 23 50 44.79 -05 58 09.1          16.8 N      W96
0067P        KC2015 04 14.39860 23 53 02.54 -05 42 33.1          16.9 N      W96
0067P        KC2015 04 14.40996 23 53 04.06 -05 42 22.6          16.9 N      W96
0067P        KC2015 04 14.41158 23 53 04.29 -05 42 20.8          16.7 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
FilterNone
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Picture exposure details8 x 60s
Moon elongation33 °
Air mass5.50
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chili
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Apr 14 15h09m53s
Observation modification date2015 Apr 14 15h12m35s

(Record n° 13673)

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