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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 2016 Aug 02 08h36 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)20.1
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.893 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.424 AU
Right ascension18.20575 °
Declination+15.01514 °
MPC report
COD W96
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS A. Maury, J.-B. de Vanssay, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/5.4 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.08.02 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0002P        KC2016 08 02.35854 01 12 49.38 +15 00 54.5          20.2 N      W96
0002P        KC2016 08 02.36983 01 12 49.38 +15 00 57.6          20.1 N      W96
0002P        KC2016 08 02.38113 01 12 49.38 +15 01 00.5          20.1 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2160 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.4
FilterNone
CameraQSI583
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Picture exposure details60 x 60s
Moon elongation102 °
Air mass1.29
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.55 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Aug 02 11h57m16s
Observation modification date2016 Aug 02 13h22m15s

(Record n° 15766)

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