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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 2021 Sep 12 02h12 UT by Nicolas Biver


(Copyright Nicolas Biver)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)11.8
Aperture radius for m11.0 '
Magnitude (MPC m2)13.3
Aperture radius for m26.0 "
Coma diameter1.6 '
Coma condensation degree (DC)6
Tail length0.1 °
Tail position angle (PA)257 °
r (dist/Sun) 1.366 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.617 AU
Right ascension55.4 °
Declination+16.27417 °
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentDobson T407mm F/D4.3
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)407 mm
Instrument focale length1750 mm
FilterNone
CameraSony alpha7s
SensorDC
Sensor size36*24 mm2
Sensor pixels number4240*2832
Sensor temperature13 °C
Binning2x2
MountTable equatoriale JMI
MotorizationYes
AutoguideNo
Exposure total time131.7 s
Picture exposure details2*3.2s+15*2.0s+33*1.6s+17*2.5s
Sky transparency (naked eye max mag)5.5
Seeing3
Moon phase70 °
Moon elongation180 °
Air mass1.3
LocationBoulonville (28)
Reference stars catalog (ast)APASS
Used softwaresIRIS
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2 "/pix
Image processingbinning,flat,alignement stellaire, alignemanet cométaire, somme
Remarks or commentsm(Vert) = 11.6, coma verte 2.5' plus étendue visible à la limite
Observation submission date2021 Sep 14 17h37m12s

(Record n° 23966)

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