67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko (Record n° 13849)
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 13 09h11 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Magnitude (MPC m2) 16.1 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 8.3 " Coma diameter 0.38 ' Tail length 0.10 ° r (dist/Sun) 1.652 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.357 AU Right ascension 16.38 ° Declination +2.57756 ° 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 2015.05.13
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0067P C2015 05 13.38294 01 05 31.20 +02 34 39.2 15.9 N W96
0067P C2015 05 13.39940 01 05 33.91 +02 34 57.1 16.2 N W96
0067P C2015 05 13.41641 01 05 36.68 +02 35 15.7 16.1 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Filter None Camera QHY Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -35 °C Binning 4x4 Mount PARAMOUNT Autoguide Yes Picture exposure details 59 x 45s Moon elongation 28 ° Air mass 4.78 Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro de Atacama, Chili Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.38 "/pix Observation submission date 2015 May 13 12h32m34s Observation modification date 2015 May 13 13h45m40s