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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 01h26 UT by Jean-Benoit de Vanssay


(Copyright Jean-Benoit de Vanssay)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.6
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m29.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 0.990 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.499 AU
Right ascension133.78408 °
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 typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)430 mm
Instrument focale length1161 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.7
FilterNone
CameraAudine 1600
SensorCCD
Binning2x2
MountHome MEADE
MotorizationNo
AutoguideNo
Exposure total time2700 s
Picture exposure details45x1mn
Observatory MPC code958
Location40100 DAX FRANCE
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)3.16 "/pix
Observation submission date2013 Oct 13 00h16m15s
Observation modification date2013 Oct 13 00h24m55s

(Record n° 10303)

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