2P/Encke (Record n° 15895)
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 27 02h56 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Magnitude (MPC m2) 19.3 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 5 " r (dist/Sun) 2.709 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.926 AU Right ascension 16.32638 ° Declination +16.23181 ° MPC report COD A77
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.20-m f/4 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.08.26 and 27
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0002P KC2016 08 27.12252 01 05 18.33 +16 13 54.5 19.2 N A77
0002P KC2016 08 27.15409 01 05 16.96 +16 13 57.1 19.3 N A77
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 200 mm Instrument focale length 800 mm Instrument focale/diameter 4 Filter None Camera ATIK 314L+ Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -2 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Astronomy Equipment AE.b Autoguide No Picture exposure details 20 x 60s Observatory MPC code A77 Location Dauban Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.65 "/pix Observation submission date 2016 Aug 27 06h11m06s Observation modification date 2016 Aug 27 11h07m16s