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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 Nov 05 05h35 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.6
Aperture radius for m25.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.459 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.475 AU
Right ascension31.70142 °
Declination+10.18486 °
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 2015.11.05 08:55:52
AC2 jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch
NET UCAC-4
0088P         C2015 11 05.23261 02 06 48.34 +10 11 05.5          15.6 N      W96
0088P         C2015 11 05.26926 02 06 46.02 +10 10 58.7          15.6 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
Binning3x3
MountParamount
MotorizationYes
Picture exposure details30x90s
Air mass1.4
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro Atacama
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.03 "/pix
URL for more information or pictureshttp://transitionsciel.blogspot.fr/
Observation submission date2015 Nov 05 09h57m47s
Observation modification date2015 Nov 05 19h59m59s

(Record n° 14686)

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