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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 Nov 03 17h33 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.4
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.699 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.646 AU
Right ascension303.81879 °
Declination-13.84178 °
MPC report
COD L27
CON J.-F. Soulier
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.25-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD
NUM 3
ACK MPCReport file updated 2025.11.04 05:25:45
NET UCAC4
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
0078P        KC2025 11 03.73117 20 15 16.51 -13 50 30.4          17.3 r      L27
0078P        KC2025 11 03.74203 20 15 17.13 -13 50 29.8          17.4 r      L27
0078P        KC2025 11 03.75289 20 15 17.90 -13 50 28.5          17.4 r      L27
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)250 mm
Instrument focale length875 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.5
FilterNone
CameraATIK 414 EX
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning1x1
MountPARAMOUNT ME
AutoguideNo
Picture exposure details15 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeL27
LocationDauban
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC4
Used softwaresTycho
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.5 "/pix
Observation submission date2025 Nov 04 06h08m26s
Observation modification date2025 Nov 04 07h06m03s

(Record n° 30286)

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