67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko (Record n° 15054)
Perihelion distance : 1.21 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 4 °
Orbital period : 6.43 years
Eccentricity : 0.65
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2016 Jan 15 06h42 UT by Thierry Noel
(Copyright Thierry Noel)Magnitude (MPC m2) 17.1 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 5.2 " r (dist/Sun) 2.128 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.563 AU Right ascension 185.87988 ° Declination +7.50842 ° 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 2016.01.15 10:24:02
AC2 thierrynoel38@free.fr
NET UCAC-4
0067P C2016 01 15.27956 12 23 31.17 +07 30 30.3 17.1 N W96
0067P C2016 01 15.32392 12 23 31.48 +07 30 35.6 17.0 N W96
0067P C2016 01 15.36831 12 23 31.78 +07 30 40.5 17.1 N W96
Instrument Marcon RC 400 Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Filter None Camera QHY9 Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -30 °C Binning 3x3 Mount Paramount Autoguide No Picture exposure details 120x1mn Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro de Atacama, Chile Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.04 "/pix Image processing Astrometrica (-dark, /flat, add), Iris (levels, ddp, crop) Remarks or comments + NGC4334 galaxy from Virgo cluster Observation submission date 2016 Jan 15 10h30m30s Observation modification date 2016 Jan 16 02h04m56s