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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 Oct 11 03h59 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)10.8
Magnitude (MPC m2)15.1
Aperture radius for m218.75 "
Coma diameter8 '
r (dist/Sun) 0.990 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.499 AU
Right ascension134.14342 °
Declination+40.73089 °
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 2013.10.11 05:50:12
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0002P        KC2013 10 11.16594 08 56 34.42 +40 43 51.2          10.8 T      A77
0002P        KC2013 10 11.17154 08 56 38.79 +40 43 35.4          15.1 N      A77
Instrument typeSchmidt-Cassegrain
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length800 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4
FilterBVR
CameraST2000XM
SensorCCD
Binning2x2
MountMeade modified
MotorizationYes
Picture exposure details24x30s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Resulting picture sampling (scale)3.75 "/pix
Observation submission date2013 Oct 11 07h53m02s
Observation modification date2013 Oct 12 07h44m52s

(Record n° 10291)

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