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88P/Howell

Perihelion distance : 1.36 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 4 °
Orbital period : 5.48 years
Eccentricity : 0.56

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2009 Dec 05 00h34 UT by Francois Kugel

Magnitude (MPC m2)14.7
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
r (dist/Sun) 1.483 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.930 AU
Right ascension304.78483 °
Declination-23.03981 °
MPC report
COD I10
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS A.Maury ; F.Kugel ;  F. Mallia
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-B1.0
0088P         C2009 12 05.02363 20 19 08.36 -23 02 23.3          14.9 N      I10
0088P         C2009 12 05.03038 20 19 09.71 -23 02 18.9          14.6 N      I10
0088P         C2009 12 05.03715 20 19 11.25 -23 02 13.7          14.7 N      I10
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
SensorCCD
Observatory MPC codeI10
Reference stars catalog (ast)USNO-B1.0
Observation submission date2011 May 06 21h59m56s

(Record n° 3147)

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