78P/Gehrels (Record n° 30086)
Perihelion distance : 2 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 6 °
Orbital period : 7.21 years
Eccentricity : 0.46
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2025 Oct 01 19h27 UT by Cedric Latge
(Copyright Cedric Latge)Magnitude (MPC m2) 16.3 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 6 " Tail position angle
(PA) 113 ° r (dist/Sun) 2.851 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.354 AU Right ascension 298.185 ° Declination -13.54247 ° MPC report COD A05
CON C. Latge
OBS C. Latge
MEA C. Latge
TEL 0.23-m f/7 reflector + CMO
NUM 3
ACK MPCReport file updated 2025.10.02 22:03:50
NET Gaia EDR3
0078P KB2025 10 01.81013 19 52 44.40 -13 32 32.9 16.3 R A05
0078P KB2025 10 01.81407 19 52 44.52 -13 32 34.0 16.2 R A05
0078P KB2025 10 01.81801 19 52 44.54 -13 32 33.8 16.4 R A05
Instrument C9.25 Instrument type Schmidt-Cassegrain Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 230 mm Instrument focale length 1610 mm Instrument focale/diameter 7 Camera ASI2600MM Sensor CMOS Sensor temperature -15 °C Binning 2x2 Mount EQ6-R Pro Motorization Yes Autoguide No Picture exposure details 60x15s Observatory MPC code A05 Reference stars catalog (ast) Gaia EDR3
Used softwares PRISM v11 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.66 "/pix Image processing Tycho Tracker Observation submission date 2025 Oct 02 22h05m29s Observation modification date 2025 Oct 02 22h09m57s