67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko (Record n° 13781)
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 27 09h26 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 15.4 Aperture radius for m1 0.31 ' Magnitude (MPC m2) 16.4 Magnitude standard deviation 0.2 Aperture radius for m2 8.1 " Afrho 65 cm Afrho error 2 cm r (dist/Sun) 1.769 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.540 AU Right ascension 6.06588 ° Declination -2.13836 ° 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 2015.04.27
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0067P KC2015 04 27.39289 00 24 15.81 -02 08 18.1 16.5 N W96
0067P KC2015 04 27.40770 00 24 17.97 -02 08 03.3 16.2 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Filter I Bessel Camera QHY Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -35 °C Binning 4x4 Mount PARAMOUNT Autoguide Yes Picture exposure details 23 x 60s Moon elongation 135 ° Air mass 5.61 Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro de Atacama, Chili Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.36 "/pix Observation submission date 2015 Apr 27 12h23m49s Observation modification date 2015 Apr 27 14h50m00s