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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 2022 Jan 05 21h16 UT by Nicolas Biver


(Copyright Nicolas Biver)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)9.4
Aperture radius for m13.0 '
Magnitude (MPC m2)12.9
Aperture radius for m26 "
Coma diameter6 '
Coma condensation degree (DC)6
Tail length0.4 °
Tail position angle (PA)287 °
Afrho446 cm
Afrho error17 cm
Afrho URL for more infohttps://lesia.obspm.fr/perso/nicolas-biver/COMETES/afrho-magnitudes.pdf
r (dist/Sun) 1.443 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.494 AU
Right ascension134 °
Declination+28.83333 °
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentDobson 407mm F/D 4.3
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 temperature0 °C
Binning2x2
Mountdobson sur table equatoriale JMI
MotorizationYes
AutoguideNo
Exposure total time173 s
Picture exposure details33x2s+10x2.5s+41x2s
Sky transparency (naked eye max mag)5.5
Seeing3
Moon phase150 °
Moon elongation150 °
Air mass1.4
LocationBoulonville
Reference stars catalog (ast)APASS
Used softwaresIRIS
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2 "/pix
Image processingbinning, flat, alignement, somme, retrait gradient
Remarks or commentsAfrho couche R de la fraction des observations en mode RAW (Afrho mode non filtre N&B = 386+-7cm)
Observation submission date2022 Jan 09 19h22m42s
Observation modification date2022 Feb 17 14h25m06s

(Record n° 24767)

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