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2P/Encke

Perihelion distance : 0.34 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 11 °
Orbital period : 3.3 years
Eccentricity : 0.85

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2026 Nov 02 20h59 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.3
Aperture radius for m27.2 "
Magnitude bandr
r (dist/Sun) 1.804 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.941 AU
Right ascension352.54161 °
Declination+14.19848 °
ADES report
# version=2022
# observatory
! mpcCode Y87
# submitter
! name J.-G. Bosch
# observers
! name J.-G. Bosch
# measurers
! name J.-G. Bosch
# telescope
! design reflector
! aperture 0.25
! fRatio 4.75
! detector CMO
# software
! astrometry Tycho 13.6
! photometry Tycho 13.6
permID |provID     |trkSub  |mode|stn |obsTime                |ra         |dec        |rmsRA|rmsDec|rmsFit|astCat  |mag  |rmsMag|band|photCat |photAp|logSNR|exp |notes|remarks
     2P|           | ABC2042| CMO|Y87 |2026-11-02T20:59:45Z   |352.54161  |+14.19848  |0.35 |0.30  |0.47  |   UCAC4|17.2 |0.07  |  Sr|   UCAC4| 7.2  |1.45  | 950|    K|
     2P|           | ABC2042| CMO|Y87 |2026-11-02T21:15:41Z   |352.53500  |+14.19563  |0.35 |0.31  |0.47  |   UCAC4|17.3 |0.05  |  Sr|   UCAC4| 7.2  |1.45  | 925|    K|
     2P|           | ABC2042| CMO|Y87 |2026-11-02T21:31:24Z   |352.52847  |+14.19277  |0.35 |0.30  |0.46  |   UCAC4|17.3 |0.05  |  Sr|   UCAC4| 7.2  |1.47  | 925|    K|
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)250 mm
Instrument focale length1187.5 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.75
CameraAsi 294MM
SensorCMOS
Binning4x4
MountEQ6-R pro
Picture exposure details112x25s
Observatory MPC codeY87
LocationTrevinca skies-Amalthea
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC4
Reference stars catalog (phot)UCAC4
Used softwaresTycho Tracker
Image resize factor2
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.6 "/pix
Observation submission date2026 Nov 03 08h09m37s
Observation modification date2026 Nov 04 08h33m48s

(Record n° 32008)

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