88P/Howell (Record n° 31710)
Perihelion distance : 1.36 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 4 °
Orbital period : 5.48 years
Eccentricity : 0.56
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2026 Aug 02 03h54 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch
(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)Magnitude (MPC m2) 15.6 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 6.4 " r (dist/Sun) 1.955 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.773 AU Right ascension 43.57 ° Declination +13.20056 ° MPC report COD Y87
CON J.-G. Bosch
OBS J.-G. Bosch
MEA J.-G. Bosch
TEL 0.25-m f/4.75 reflector + CMO
NUM 20
ACK MPCReport file updated 2026.08.02 07:42:07
NET Gaia DR2
AC2 jgbosch@free.fr
0088P KB2026 08 02.16242 02 54 16.80 +13 12 02.0 15.6 G Y87
0088P KB2026 08 02.17115 02 54 17.41 +13 12 04.8 15.6 G Y87
0088P KB2026 08 02.17976 02 54 18.04 +13 12 08.0 15.7 G Y87
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 250 mm Instrument focale length 1187.5 mm Instrument focale/diameter 4.75 Camera Asi 294MM Sensor CMOS Sensor temperature -5 °C Binning 4x4 Mount EQ6-R pro Exposure details 100x20s Observatory MPC code Y87 Location Trevinca skies-Amalthea Reference stars catalog (ast) Gaia DR2
Used softwares Tycho Tracker Image resize factor 2 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.6 "/pix Observation submission date 2026 Aug 02 07h43m41s Observation modification date 2026 Aug 02 07h46m00s