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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 Mar 18 22h40 UT by Thierry Noel


(Copyright Thierry Noel)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.4
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m27.4 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.602 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.621 AU
Right ascension174.24433 °
Declination+12.85072 °
MPC report
COD B83
CON Thierry NOEL [thierrynoel38@free.fr]
OBS T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.20-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.03.20 00:09:27
AC2 thierrynoel38@free.fr
NET UCAC-4
0067P        KC2016 03 18.94423 11 36 58.64 +12 51 02.6          18.2 N      B83
0067P        KC2016 03 18.95577 11 36 57.97 +12 51 04.5          18.2 N      B83
0067P        KC2016 03 18.96807 11 36 57.13 +12 51 06.8          18.0 N      B83
InstrumentGSO JMLecleire
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length1000 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.0
FilterNone
CameraSBIG ST7-XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountAtlas-EQG
AutoguideYes
Picture exposure details40x1mn
Observatory MPC codeB83
LocationGières 38610 France
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.85 "/pix
Image processingAstrometrica (-dark, /flat, add), Iris (levels, crop)
Remarks or commentsNB: mag was originally reported using 5.6" aperture radius
Observation submission date2016 Mar 20 00h20m05s
Observation modification date2016 Mar 20 08h32m21s

(Record n° 15360)

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