67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko (Record n° 14093)
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 Jul 10 09h44 UT by Thierry Noel
(Copyright Thierry Noel)Magnitude (MPC m2) 14.5 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 5.5 " Coma diameter 0.23 ' r (dist/Sun) 1.312 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.866 AU Right ascension 63.43429 ° Declination +19.74311 ° MPC report COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.07.10 14:16:40
AC2 thierrynoel38@free.fr
NET UCAC-4
0067P C2015 07 10.40589 04 13 44.23 +19 44 35.2 14.5 N W96
0067P C2015 07 10.41462 04 13 46.22 +19 44 43.0 14.6 N W96
0067P C2015 07 10.42554 04 13 48.75 +19 44 51.8 14.5 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Filter None Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -35 °C Binning 4x4 Mount Paramount Picture exposure details 30x1mn Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro de Atacama, Chile Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.38 "/pix Image processing Astrometrica (-dark, /flat, add), Iris (gradient, levels, ddp, crop) Remarks or comments Tracking rates set on comet orbital elements Observation submission date 2015 Jul 10 14h21m30s Observation modification date 2015 Jul 17 12h49m37s