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21P/Giacobini-Zinner

Perihelion distance : 1.01 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 32 °
Orbital period : 6.52 years
Eccentricity : 0.71

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Nov 22 03h10 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.4
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.421 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.801 AU
Right ascension109.30567 °
Declination-37.00186 °
MPC report
COD W96
CON J.-F. Soulier [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS A. Maury, J.-B. de Vanssay, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/5 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK W96 NEOCP 2018.11.22
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0021P        KC2018 11 22.13200 07 17 13.36 -37 00 06.7          15.4 N      W96
0021P        KC2018 11 22.18110 07 17 10.48 -37 00 55.9          15.4 N      W96
0021P        KC2018 11 22.22852 07 17 07.69 -37 01 43.2          15.5 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2000 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5
FilterNone
CameraAPOGEE
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Picture exposure details100 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.12 "/pix
Observation submission date2018 Nov 22 08h19m50s
Observation modification date2018 Nov 22 08h49m03s

(Record n° 20055)

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