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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 Oct 07 20h44 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.8
Magnitude standard deviation0.6
Aperture radius for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.363 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.380 AU
Right ascension1.57542 °
Declination+13.73919 °
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 2016.10.08 08:03:59
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
0002P        KC2016 10 07.86396 00 06 18.10 +13 44 21.1          18.3 N      A77
0002P        KC2016 10 07.88183 00 06 15.96 +13 44 11.1          17.2 N      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3
FilterNone
CameraAtik460EX
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning1x1
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Picture exposure details15x180s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalog (ast)USNO-SA2.0
Image resize factor0.3
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.78 "/pix
Remarks or commentsBad seeing
Observation submission date2016 Oct 08 08h21m33s
Observation modification date2016 Oct 08 08h35m07s

(Record n° 16274)

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