2P/Encke (Record n° 10340)
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 26 04h29 UT by Joel Nicolas
(Copyright Joel Nicolas)Magnitude (MPC m2) 13.8 Aperture radius for m2 8 " r (dist/Sun) 0.729 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.522 AU Right ascension 177.75171 ° Declination +18.87419 ° MPC report COD B51
CON J. NICOLAS [nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J. Nicolas
MEA J. Nicolas
TEL 0.28-m f/6.5 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2013.10.26 15:15:34
AC2 nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-B1.0
0002P KC2013 10 26.18664 11 51 00.41 +18 52 27.1 13.8 N B51
0002P KC2013 10 26.18751 11 51 01.00 +18 52 21.0 13.8 N B51
Instrument type Schmidt-Cassegrain Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 280 mm Instrument focale length 1820 mm Instrument focale/diameter 6.5 Filter None Camera ST8XME Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 1x1 Exposure total time 100 s Air mass 2.10 Observatory MPC code B51 Location 06 Vallauris Reference stars catalog (ast) USNO-B1.0
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1 "/pix Observation submission date 2013 Oct 26 15h28m07s Observation modification date 2013 Oct 26 15h30m31s