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88P/Howell

Perihelion distance : 1.36 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 4 °
Orbital period : 5.48 years
Eccentricity : 0.56

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Mar 05 09h13 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Magnitude (MPC m2)14.4
Aperture radius for m25.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.404 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.906 AU
Right ascension301.14325 °
Declination-22.08883 °
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch]
OBS A. Maury, J.-G. Bosch
MEA J.-G. Bosch
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.03.05 13:55:09
AC2 jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch
NET UCAC-4
0088P         C2015 03 05.38435 20 04 34.38 -22 05 19.8          14.4 N      W96
0088P         C2015 03 05.41228 20 04 40.66 -22 05 06.0          14.4 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
FilterNone
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountParamount
MotorizationYes
AutoguideNo
Moon phase0 °
Air mass1.5
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro Atacama
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
URL for more information or pictureshttp://transitionsciel.blogspot.fr/
Observation submission date2015 Mar 05 14h58m14s
Observation modification date2015 Mar 05 15h26m42s

(Record n° 13493)

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