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67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

Orbital period : 6.42 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2021 Sep 17 02h11 UT by Nicolas Biver


(Copyright Nicolas Biver)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)11.2
Aperture radius used for m12.2 '
Nuclear magnitude (m2)13.4
Aperture radius used for m26 "
Coma diameter4.0 '
Coma condensation degree (DC)6
Tail length0.28 °
Tail position angle (PA)260 °
r (dist/Sun) 1.339 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.581 AU
Right ascension04 00 37.65 h m s
Declination+17 41 37 ° ' "
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentDobson 407mm F/D 4.3
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)407 mm
Instrument focale length1750 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.29
CameraSONY alpha7S
SensorDC
Sensor size36*24 mm2
Sensor pixels number4240*2832
Sensor temperature12 °C
Binning2x2
Mountdobson sur table equatoriale JMI
MotorizationYes
AutoguideNo
Exposure total time150.5 s
Exposure details6*4s+20*3.2s+25*2.5s
Sky transparency (naked eye max mag)6
Seeing3
Moon phase49 °
Moon elongation116 °
Air mass1.29
LocationBoulonville
Reference stars catalogAPASS
Used softwaresIRIS
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2 "/pix
Image processingbinning, flat, alignement stellaire, alignement comète, somme, retrait gradient
Remarks or commentscouche verte: m1=11.1, Dia.=5.0'
Observation submission date2021 Sep 21 22h46m41s

(Record n° 23989)

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