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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 Sep 03 00h35 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17
Magnitude standard deviation0.3
Aperture radius for m26.4 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.981 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.163 AU
Right ascension298.45133 °
Declination-12.22431 °
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 42
ACK MPCReport file updated 2025.09.03 09:12:04
NET Gaia DR2
AC2 jgbosch@free.fr
0078P        KB2025 09 03.02411 19 53 48.32 -12 13 27.5          17.3 G      Y87
0078P        KB2025 09 03.03651 19 53 48.08 -12 13 29.8          17.1 G      Y87
0078P        KB2025 09 03.04889 19 53 47.81 -12 13 32.9          16.6 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 details120x25s
Observatory MPC codeY87
LocationTrevinca skies-Amalthea
Reference stars catalog (ast)Gaia DR2
Used softwaresTycho Tracker
Image resize factor2
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.6 "/pix
Observation submission date2025 Sep 03 09h27m06s
Observation modification date2025 Sep 03 15h42m12s

(Record n° 30001)

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