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88P/Howell

Perihelion distance : 1.36 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 4 °
Orbital period : 5.48 years
Eccentricity : 0.56

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IAU/MPC elements


On 2026 Sep 17 03h48 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.7
Magnitude standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius for m25.95 "
Magnitude bandR
r (dist/Sun) 2.260 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.549 AU
Right ascension49.054 °
Declination+15.02911 °
MPC report
COD A77
CON F. Kugel
OBS F.Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.40-m f/2.8 reflector + CMO
NUM 3
ACK MPCReport file updated 2026.09.17 07:50:51
NET APASS
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
0088P        KB2026 09 17.15813 03 16 12.96 +15 01 44.8          15.7 R      A77
0088P        KB2026 09 17.16181 03 16 12.88 +15 01 44.7          15.7 R      A77
0088P        KB2026 09 17.16548 03 16 12.83 +15 01 44.5          15.7 R      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1120 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.8
FilterNone
CameraIMX492
SensorCMOS
Binning2x2
Exposure details15x60s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalog (ast)APASS
Reference stars catalog (phot)APASS
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.85 "/pix
Observation submission date2026 Sep 17 05h51m50s
Observation modification date2026 Sep 17 05h52m29s

(Record n° 31874)

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