2P/Encke (Record n° 10303)
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 01h26 UT by Jean-Benoit de Vanssay
(Copyright Jean-Benoit de Vanssay)Magnitude (MPC m2) 15.6 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 9.5 " r (dist/Sun) 0.990 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.499 AU Right ascension 133.78408 ° Declination +40.81164 ° MPC report COD 958
CON Ph. Dupouy, Observatoire de Dax, DAX, France [obsdax@orange.fr]
OBS Ph. Dupouy, J. B. de Vanssay
MEA J. B. de Vanssay
TEL 0.43-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2013.10.12 00:39:20
AC2 jbdv@club-internet.fr
NET UCAC-3
0002P KC2013 10 11.06002 08 55 08.18 +40 48 41.9 15.6 N 958
0002P KC2013 10 11.07284 08 55 18.57 +40 48 04.9 15.7 N 958
0002P KC2013 10 11.08695 08 55 30.08 +40 47 27.4 15.6 N 958
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 430 mm Instrument focale length 1161 mm Instrument focale/diameter 2.7 Filter None Camera Audine 1600 Sensor CCD Binning 2x2 Mount Home MEADE Motorization No Autoguide No Exposure total time 2700 s Picture exposure details 45x1mn Observatory MPC code 958 Location 40100 DAX FRANCE Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 3.16 "/pix Observation submission date 2013 Oct 13 00h16m15s Observation modification date 2013 Oct 13 00h24m55s