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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 Jul 16 02h43 UT by Luc Arnold

Magnitude (MPC m2)14.4
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.25 "
Tail length0.0139 °
Tail position angle (PA)265 °
r (dist/Sun) 1.290 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.839 AU
Right ascension68.98304 °
Declination+20.99094 °
MPC report
COD K25
CON L. Arnold, OHP 04870 Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire, France [luc.arnold@osupytheas.fr]
OBS L. Arnold
MEA L. Arnold
TEL 0.20-m f/5.5 Newtonian reflector + CCD
COM Sloan r' Astrodon Gen-1 filter for 67P,  CLR Astrodon filter for 44P
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.07.16 11:31:50
AC2 luc.arnold@osupytheas.fr
NET UCAC-4
0067P        KC2015 07 16.11327 04 35 55.93 +20 59 27.4          14.5 N      K25
0067P        KC2015 07 16.11712 04 35 56.84 +20 59 30.2          14.4 N      K25
0067P        KC2015 07 16.12097 04 35 57.77 +20 59 33.2          14.4 N      K25
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length1100 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.5
Filterr
CameraSBIG ST10-XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-11 °C
Binning1x1
Observatory MPC codeK25
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
URL for more information or pictureshttp://www.obs-hp.fr/~larnold/v2/LucArnold/67P_Churyumov-Gerasimenko.html
Observation submission date2015 Jul 16 13h57m11s
Observation modification date2015 Jul 16 14h01m57s

(Record n° 14131)

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