2P/Encke (Record n° 21153)
Perihelion distance : 0.34 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 11 °
Orbital period : 3.3 years
Eccentricity : 0.85
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2019 Oct 08 00h49 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Magnitude (MPC m2) 19.3 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 5.8 " r (dist/Sun) 3.162 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.215 AU Right ascension 350.46025 ° Declination +3.65217 ° MPC report COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@free.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/2.8 reflector + CCD
ACK A77 file updated 2019.10.08 04:57:03
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
NET NOMAD
0002P KC2019 10 08.03439 23 21 50.46 +03 39 07.8 19.4 V A77
0002P KC2019 10 08.04046 23 21 49.98 +03 39 05.1 19.2 V A77
0002P KC2019 10 08.04652 23 21 49.56 +03 39 02.2 19.3 V A77
Instrumental configuration Config2 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 1120 mm Instrument focale/diameter 2.8 Filter None Camera Atik460ex Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade-MCMT-TDM Picture exposure details 12x120s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog (ast) NOMAD
Image resize factor 1 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.83 "/pix Remarks or comments Dust trail around 5' in PA 49° Observation submission date 2019 Oct 08 05h15m56s Observation modification date 2019 Oct 08 21h54m52s