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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 30 03h59 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)12.7
Aperture radius for m211.3 "
r (dist/Sun) 0.655 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.570 AU
Right ascension185.58375 °
Declination+12.22147 °
MPC report
COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.30-m f/3.8 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2013.10.30 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0002P         C2013 10 30.16642 12 22 20.10 +12 13 17.3          12.7 N      C10
0002P         C2013 10 30.17446 12 22 23.59 +12 12 29.1          12.7 N      C10
0002P         C2013 10 30.18237 12 22 27.02 +12 11 45.2          12.7 N      C10
0002P         C2013 10 30.19071 12 22 30.52 +12 10 56.4          12.7 N      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)300 mm
Instrument focale length1140 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.8
CameraST8 XME
SensorCCD
Sensor size13.8 x 9.2 mm2
Sensor pixels number1530 x 1020
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning1x1
MountF60
AutoguideYes
Picture exposure details60 X 15s
Seeing4
Moon elongation24 °
Air mass4.23
Observatory MPC codeC10
LocationSeine et Marne
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.62 "/pix
Observation submission date2013 Oct 30 11h37m44s
Observation modification date2013 Oct 30 11h42m47s

(Record n° 10362)

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