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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 16 07h47 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.9
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.136 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.559 AU
Right ascension185.91438 °
Declination+7.54281 °
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@sapceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.01.16 
AC2 amaury@sapceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0067P         C2016 01 16.32430 12 23 39.45 +07 32 34.1          16.9 N      W96
0067P         C2016 01 16.34355 12 23 39.49 +07 32 36.3          17.0 N      W96
0067P         C2016 01 16.37138 12 23 39.64 +07 32 40.2          16.9 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 details20 x 180s
Moon elongation104 °
Air mass1.26
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.03 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Jan 16 11h11m24s
Observation modification date2016 Jan 16 11h14m08s

(Record n° 15063)

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