2P/Encke (Record n° 27469)
Perihelion distance : 0.34 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 11 °
Orbital period : 3.3 years
Eccentricity : 0.85
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2023 Aug 25 03h08 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Magnitude (MPC m2) 17.6 Magnitude standard deviation 0.2 Aperture radius for m2 5.8 " r (dist/Sun) 1.253 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.215 AU Right ascension 82.85983 ° Declination +33.52589 ° MPC report COD A77
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MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/2.8 reflector+CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2023.08.25 07:10:43
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NET NOMAD
0002P C2023 08 25.13050 05 31 26.36 +33 31 33.2 17.8 V A77
0002P C2023 08 25.13536 05 31 27.97 +33 31 35.9 17.5 V A77
0002P C2023 08 25.14103 05 31 29.86 +33 31 38.4 17.4 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 Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade MCMT-TDM Picture exposure details 11x60s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog (ast) NOMAD
Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.83 "/pix Observation submission date 2023 Aug 25 05h14m15s Observation modification date 2023 Aug 25 05h36m00s