2P/Encke (Record n° 3183)
Perihelion distance : 0.34 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 11 °
Orbital period : 3.3 years
Eccentricity : 0.85
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2008 Sep 02 20h39 UT by Francois KugelComa Total magnitude (m1) 19.5 r (dist/Sun) 4.018 AU d (dist/Earth) 3.012 AU Right ascension 336.53046 ° Declination -9.27569 ° MPC report COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.5-m f/3 reflector + CCD
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-B1.0
0002P C2008 09 02.86064 22 26 07.31 -09 16 32.5 19.6 T A77
0002P C2008 09 02.86839 22 26 06.87 -09 16 33.1 19.3 T A77
0002P C2008 09 02.87615 22 26 06.50 -09 16 35.6 19.6 T A77
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 500 mm Instrument focale length 1500 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3 Sensor CCD Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog (ast) USNO-B1.0
Observation submission date 2011 May 06 22h01m31s