2P/Encke (Record n° 16029)
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 Sep 08 22h02 UT by Francois KugelMagnitude (MPC m2) 18.8 Magnitude standard deviation 0.3 Aperture radius for m2 5.5 " r (dist/Sun) 2.613 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.720 AU Right ascension 13.37871 ° Declination +16.24622 ° MPC report COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.09.09 19:10:01
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET NOMAD
0002P KC2016 09 08.91784 00 53 30.89 +16 14 46.4 19.2 N A77
0002P KC2016 09 09.03240 00 53 22.66 +16 14 36.8 18.6 N A77
0002P KC2016 09 09.08975 00 53 18.58 +16 14 32.2 18.7 N A77
Instrumental configuration Config2 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 1200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3 Filter None Camera Atik460EX Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade MCMT Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog (ast) NOMAD
Observation submission date 2016 Sep 09 19h31m08s