78P/Gehrels 2 (2026)

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Updated on June 5, 2021

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Orbital Elements Epoch 2026 June 9.0 TT = JDT 2461200.5 T 2026 June 25.07976 TT MPCW q 2.0045112 (2000.0) P Q n 0.13672719 Peri. 192.79192 +0.72860638 -0.68269565 a 3.7316375 Node 210.49436 +0.63762297 +0.70555675 e 0.4628334 Incl. 6.25760 +0.25013933 +0.19004293 P 7.21 From 5333 observations 1996 June 18-2014 Apr. 1, mean residual 0".6. Nongravitational parameters A1 = +0.81, A2 = -0.1244.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 1.0 + 5 log d + 30.0 log r [ , 0] ( - 2026 June 25) m1 = 4.0 + 5 log d + 20.0 log r [ 0,190] (2026 June 25 - 2027 Jan. 1) m1 = 0.0 + 5 log d + 30.0 log r [190,375] (2027 Jan. 1 - 2027 July 5) m1 = 10.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r [375, ] (2027 July 5 - )

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2016-U66. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.10 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.