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78P/Gehrels

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

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IAU/MPC elements


On 2025 Aug 04 01h41 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.2
Magnitude standard deviation0.3
Aperture radius for m26.4 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.120 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.122 AU
Right ascension303.24854 °
Declination-10.52064 °
MPC report
COD Y87
CON J.-G.Bosch
OBS J.-G.Bosch
MEA J.-G.Bosch
TEL 0.25-m f/4.75 reflector + CMO
NUM 34
ACK MPCReport file updated 2025.08.04 08:33:14
NET Gaia DR2
AC2 jgbosch@free.fr
0078P        KB2025 08 04.07003 20 12 59.65 -10 31 14.3          16.8 G      Y87
0078P        KB2025 08 04.07839 20 12 59.20 -10 31 15.6          17.3 G      Y87
0078P        KB2025 08 04.08660 20 12 58.77 -10 31 17.3          17.6 G      Y87
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)250 mm
Instrument focale length1187.5 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.75
CameraAsi 294MM
SensorCMOS
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning4x4
MountEQ6
Picture exposure details80x25s
Observatory MPC codeY87
LocationTrevinca skies-Amalthea
Reference stars catalog (ast)Gaia DR2
Used softwaresTycho Tracker
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.6 "/pix
Observation submission date2025 Aug 04 08h38m57s
Observation modification date2025 Aug 04 08h47m29s

(Record n° 29888)

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