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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 2016 Jan 20 18h18 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.6
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m29.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.926 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.704 AU
Right ascension30.25496 °
Declination+11.90156 °
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 2016.01.20
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0088P        KC2016 01 20.76242 02 01 01.19 +11 54 05.6          17.5 N      C10
0088P        KC2016 01 20.78790 02 01 02.28 +11 54 12.1          17.6 N      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)300 mm
Instrument focale length1140 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.8
FilterNone
CameraST8 XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning1x1
MountF60a Axis Instruments
AutoguideYes
Picture exposure details21 x 120s
Moon elongation46 °
Air mass1.25
Observatory MPC codeC10
LocationSeine et Marne (77)
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.62 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Jan 20 21h17m23s
Observation modification date2016 Jan 21 00h21m02s

(Record n° 15089)

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