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Information about MPC station 078 (Johannesburg).

Core informations from the MPC code files:

Code 078
Longitude 28.0750 (28:04:29 East)
cos(Latitude) 0.89824
sin(Latitude) -0.43868
Geocentric Latitude -26.02983 (333:58:12)
Geographic Latitude -26.18190 (333:49:05)
Altitude 1851 m (Note: The uncertainty maybe several meters at moment due to wrong values by the observer).
Radius 6374,047 km
Station Name Johannesburg
First observation 1910-04-20
Last observation 1976-02-04 (based on MPCAT)
Interval betwen first and last observation 24032
Number of observations 10653
Number of different observed objects 3091
Number of used nights 1883
MPEC watch https://sbnmpc.astro.umd.edu/mpecwatch/byStation/station_078.html
Small Body Explorer https://sbx.dirac.dev/station/078
NEODyS-2 https://newton.spacedys.com/neodys/index.php?pc=2.1.2&o=078&ab=0
Google Search https://google.com/search?q=078+"Johannesburg"
Location Geohack OpenStreet Map Satellite chart

This research has made use of data and/or services provided by the International Astronomical Union's Minor Planet Center.

Made with obs-stat at 06-04-2026 07:58:54. (C) Jost Jahn, Amrum, Germany, codes@jostjahn.de.