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2P/Encke

Perihelion distance : 0.34 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 11 °
Orbital period : 3.3 years
Eccentricity : 0.85

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2013 Sep 25 02h36 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.6
Magnitude standard deviation0.3
Aperture radius for m211.25 "
Coma diameter1.5 '
Tail length0.0061 °
Tail position angle (PA)52 °
r (dist/Sun) 1.243 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.695 AU
Right ascension89.53108 °
Declination+41.99072 °
MPC report
COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS A. Klotz ; F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.20-m f/4 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2013.09.25 05:12:27
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
0002P        KC2013 09 25.10846 05 58 07.46 +41 59 26.6          15.2 N      A77
0002P        KC2013 09 25.11195 05 58 09.11 +41 59 28.2          15.7 N      A77
0002P        KC2013 09 25.11627 05 58 10.97 +41 59 33.4          16.0 N      A77
Instrument typeSchmidt-Cassegrain
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length800 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4
CameraST2000XM
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning2x2
MountMeade modified
MotorizationYes
AutoguideNo
Picture exposure details45x30s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalog (ast)USNO-SA2.0
Image resize factor1
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.87 "/pix
Observation submission date2013 Sep 25 07h14m24s
Observation modification date2013 Sep 25 07h45m04s

(Record n° 10170)

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