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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 Jul 26 02h46 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)13.2
Magnitude (MPC m2)15.8
Aperture radius for m28.75 "
Coma diameter1.25 '
Tail length0.3 °
Tail position angle (PA)245 °
r (dist/Sun) 1.791 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.572 AU
Right ascension36.86821 °
Declination+10.35464 °
MPC report
COD J43
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.5-m f/3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.07.28 07:47:21
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET NOMAD
0088P        KC2015 07 26.11567 02 27 28.37 +10 21 16.7          15.8 N      J43
0088P        KC2015 07 26.12377 02 27 29.01 +10 21 19.7          15.8 N      J43
0088P        KC2015 07 26.13372 02 27 29.79 +10 21 24.0          13.2 T      J43

Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)500 mm
Instrument focale length1500 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3
FilterNone
CameraAtik460EX
SensorCCD
Binning1x1
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
MotorizationYes
AutoguideNo
Picture exposure details14x2 mn
Observatory MPC codeJ43
LocationJ43 - Oukaimeden
Reference stars catalog (ast)NOMAD
Image resize factor1
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.25 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Jul 28 07h52m42s
Observation modification date2015 Jul 28 16h06m52s

(Record n° 14197)

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