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88P/Howell

Orbital period : 5.48 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2025 Mar 02 20h45 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.9
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.425 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.438 AU
Right ascension10 53 16.50 h m s
Declination+13 34 41.6 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON F. Kugel
OBS F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.40-m f/2.8 reflector + CCD
NUM 36
ACK MPCReport file updated 2025.03.03 07:52:59
NET APASS
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
0088P        KC2025 03 02.86484 10 53 16.50 +13 34 41.6          17.8 R      A77
0088P        KC2025 03 02.87417 10 53 15.99 +13 34 44.9          17.9 R      A77
0088P        KC2025 03 02.88308 10 53 15.47 +13 34 47.7          18.1 R      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1120 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.8
Filter(s)None
CameraAtik460ex
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Exposure details34x60s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogAPASS
Used softwaresTycho Tracker
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.83 "/pix
Observation submission date2025 Mar 03 08h54m48s
Observation modification date2025 Mar 03 09h47m13s

(Record n° 29566)

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