Home

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 2017 Feb 18 18h35 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)10.2
Aperture radius for m10.8 '
Magnitude (MPC m2)13.9
Magnitude standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius for m28 "
r (dist/Sun) 0.607 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.034 AU
Right ascension0.75554 °
Declination+7.64344 °
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 2017.02.19 07:28:26
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
0002P         C2017 02 18.77420 00 03 01.33 +07 38 36.4          13.8 N      A77
0002P         C2017 02 18.77805 00 03 01.60 +07 38 36.1          13.8 N      A77
0002P         C2017 02 18.78147 00 03 01.82 +07 38 37.1          14.1 N      A77
0002P         C2017 02 18.78375 00 03 02.05 +07 38 37.3          14.1 N      A77
0002P         C2017 02 18.78716 00 03 02.37 +07 38 35.7          13.7 N      A77
0002P         C2017 02 18.79098 00 03 02.53 +07 38 36.1          10.2 T      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3
FilterNone
CameraAtik460EX
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning2x2
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Picture exposure details18x30s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalog (ast)USNO-SA2.0
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.6 "/pix
Observation submission date2017 Feb 19 07h39m03s
Observation modification date2017 Feb 19 07h43m24s

(Record n° 17186)

Home