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78P/Gehrels

Perihelion distance : 2 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 6 °
Orbital period : 7.21 years
Eccentricity : 0.46

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Aug 30 04h30 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.7
Magnitude standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius for m26.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.619 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.630 AU
Right ascension323.63263 °
Declination-5.06478 °
MPC report
COD W96
CON Jean-Gabriel Bosch [JGBosch@free.fr]
OBS A. Maury, J.-B. de Vanssay, J.-G. Bosch
MEA J.-G.Bosch
TEL 0.4-m f/5 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2018.08.30 07:28:13
AC2 JGBosch@free.fr
NET UCAC-4
0078P         C2018 08 30.18721 21 34 31.83 -05 03 53.2          15.7 N      W96
0078P         C2018 08 30.21928 21 34 30.33 -05 04 03.6          15.7 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2000 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5
FilterNone
CameraAPOGEE ALTA
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA200
AutoguideNo
Picture exposure details45x1mn
Air mass1.1
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro Atacama
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.17 "/pix
Observation submission date2018 Aug 30 12h30m23s
Observation modification date2018 Aug 30 17h09m50s

(Record n° 19573)

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