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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 2017 Feb 21 18h23 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)9.3
Aperture radius for m11.32 '
Magnitude (MPC m2)10.5
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m219.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 0.552 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.979 AU
Right ascension1.58354 °
Declination+7.49844 °
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 2017.02.21
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0002P         C2017 02 21.76612 00 06 20.05 +07 29 54.4          10.6 N      A77
0002P         C2017 02 21.77488 00 06 20.55 +07 29 50.2          10.4 N      A77
0002P         C2017 02 21.78363 00 06 21.03 +07 29 48.0          10.4 N      A77
0002P         C2017 02 21.77270 00 06 20.26 +07 29 53.7           9.3 T      A77
0002P         C2017 02 21.77999 00 06 20.69 +07 29 51.2           9.3 T      A77
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length800 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4
FilterNone
CameraATIK 314 L+
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning2x2
MountAstronomic Equipment AEb
AutoguideNo
Picture exposure details20 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)3.3 "/pix
Observation submission date2017 Feb 21 22h54m54s
Observation modification date2017 Apr 25 08h54m10s

(Record n° 17203)

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