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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 27 09h26 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)15.4
Aperture radius for m10.31 '
Magnitude (MPC m2)16.4
Magnitude standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius for m28.1 "
Afrho65 cm
Afrho error2 cm
r (dist/Sun) 1.769 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.540 AU
Right ascension6.06588 °
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 typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
FilterI Bessel
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning4x4
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Picture exposure details23 x 60s
Moon elongation135 °
Air mass5.61
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chili
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.36 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Apr 27 12h23m49s
Observation modification date2015 Apr 27 14h50m00s

(Record n° 13781)

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