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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 May 10 09h22 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.1
Magnitude standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius for m26.1 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.673 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.390 AU
Right ascension14.38133 °
Declination+1.67142 °
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 2015.05.10
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0067P        KC2015 05 10.39033 00 57 31.52 +01 40 17.1          15.9 N      W96
0067P        KC2015 05 10.41722 00 57 35.84 +01 40 45.9          16.2 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
Binning3x3
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Picture exposure details16 x 60s
Moon elongation68 °
Air mass4.19
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chili
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.03 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 May 10 12h28m04s
Observation modification date2015 May 10 12h32m19s

(Record n° 13832)

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