88P/Howell (Record n° 31957)
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 Oct 09 22h39 UT by Tiago Ferreira
(Copyright Tiago Ferreira)Magnitude (MPC m2) 15.9 Aperture radius for m2 15.6 " Magnitude band Vj r (dist/Sun) 2.404 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.498 AU Right ascension 45.37091 ° Declination +14.40918 ° ADES report
# version=2022
# observatory
! mpcCode R39
# submitter
! name T. Ferreira
# observers
! name Dobsonian Power
# measurers
! name Tiago Ferreira
# telescope
! design Reflector
! aperture 0.41
! fRatio 3.3
! detector CCD
# software
! astrometry Tycho 13.7
! photometry Tycho 13.7
permID |provID |trkSub |mode|stn |obsTime |ra |dec |rmsRA|rmsDec|rmsFit|astCat |mag |rmsMag|band|photCat |photAp|logSNR|exp |notes|remarks
88P| | TR0000| CCD|R39 |2026-10-09T22:38:57Z |45.37091 |+14.40918 |0.49 |0.58 |0.76 | ATLAS2|15.9 |0.24 | Vj| ATLAS2|15.6 |1.27 | 268| K|
88P| | TR0000| CCD|R39 |2026-10-09T22:45:45Z |45.37002 |+14.40890 |0.61 |0.68 |0.91 | ATLAS2|16.0 |0.20 | Vj| ATLAS2|15.6 |1.26 | 264| K|
88P| | TR0000| CCD|R39 |2026-10-09T22:52:44Z |45.36876 |+14.40859 |0.59 |0.61 |0.85 | ATLAS2|15.9 |0.20 | Vj| ATLAS2|15.6 |1.36 | 264| K|
Instrumental configuration Config1 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 410 mm Instrument focale length 1353 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.3 Sensor CMOS Picture exposure details 200x4s Observatory MPC code R39 Reference stars catalog (ast) ATLAS2 Reference stars catalog (phot) ATLAS2 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.91 "/pix Observation submission date 2026 Oct 10 00h31m38s Observation modification date 2026 Oct 10 00h35m57s