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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 29 09h38 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)14.2
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m27.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.257 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.796 AU
Right ascension82.33238 °
Declination+23.20944 °
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 2015.07.29
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0067P         C2015 07 29.40151 05 29 19.77 +23 12 34.0          14.2 N      W96
0067P         C2015 07 29.41426 05 29 22.81 +23 12 40.3          14.1 N      W96
0067P         C2015 07 29.42802 05 29 26.19 +23 12 46.7          14.3 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 details53 x 40s
Moon elongation164 °
Air mass3.56
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 Jul 29 13h52m35s
Observation modification date2015 Jul 29 13h53m37s

(Record n° 14202)

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