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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 Jun 02 07h33 UT by Thierry Noel


(Copyright Thierry Noel)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.9
Magnitude standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius for m26.1 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.605 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.176 AU
Right ascension342.85029 °
Declination-17.77297 °
MPC report
COD W96
CON Thierry Noel [thierrynoel38a@free.fr]
OBS A. Maury, J.-B. de Vanssay, T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.4-m f/5.4 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
COM Aperture radius for m2 : 6.1"
ACK MPCReport file updated 2017.06.02 13:51:44
AC2 thierrynoel38a@free.fr
NET Gaia DR1
0002P         C2017 06 02.31438 22 51 24.07 -17 46 22.7          18.2 N      W96
0002P         C2017 06 02.33284 22 51 23.43 -17 46 27.5          17.8 N      W96
0002P         C2017 06 02.34899 22 51 22.92 -17 46 32.4          17.7 N      W96
InstrumentRC 400 Marcon customed by A.Maury
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2160 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.4
FilterNone
CameraSTF8300
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Picture exposure details40x1mn
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Reference stars catalog (ast)Gaia DR1
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.53 "/pix
Image processingPrism (-dark, /flat), Astrometrica (add), Iris (levels, crop)
Observation submission date2017 Jun 02 13h54m00s
Observation modification date2017 Jun 03 22h01m46s

(Record n° 17773)

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