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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 2016 Jan 15 06h42 UT by Thierry Noel


(Copyright Thierry Noel)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.1
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m25.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.128 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.563 AU
Right ascension185.87988 °
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
InstrumentMarcon RC 400
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
FilterNone
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning3x3
MountParamount
AutoguideNo
Picture exposure details120x1mn
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.04 "/pix
Image processingAstrometrica (-dark, /flat, add), Iris (levels, ddp, crop)
Remarks or comments+ NGC4334 galaxy from Virgo cluster
Observation submission date2016 Jan 15 10h30m30s
Observation modification date2016 Jan 16 02h04m56s

(Record n° 15054)

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