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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 06 19h32 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.6
Aperture radius for m26.3 "
Magnitude bandVj
r (dist/Sun) 1.756 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.933 AU
Right ascension350.30814 °
Declination+13.16689 °
ADES report
# version=2022
# observatory
! mpcCode A77
# submitter
! name F. Kugel
# observers
! name F.Kugel
# measurers
! name F. Kugel
# telescope
! design reflector
! aperture 0.40
! fRatio 2.8
! detector CMO
# 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
     2P|           | FD26128| CMO|A77 |2026-11-06T19:32:34.3Z |350.30814  |+13.16689  |0.52 |0.49  |0.71  |   APASS|17.6 |0.32  |  Vj|   APASS| 6.3  |1.30  | 210|    K|
     2P|           | FD26128| CMO|A77 |2026-11-06T19:36:31.1Z |350.30659  |+13.16618  |0.49 |0.46  |0.67  |   APASS|17.7 |0.32  |  Vj|   APASS| 6.3  |1.24  | 210|    K|
     2P|           | FD26128| CMO|A77 |2026-11-06T19:40:27.1Z |350.30503  |+13.16544  |0.49 |0.46  |0.67  |   APASS|17.5 |0.32  |  Vj|   APASS| 6.3  |1.28  | 210|    K|
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1120 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.8
FilterNone
CameraIMX492
SensorCMOS
Binning2x2
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Picture exposure details21x30s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalog (ast)APASS
Reference stars catalog (phot)APASS
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.84 "/pix
Observation submission date2026 Nov 09 10h13m39s
Observation modification date2026 Nov 09 10h19m56s

(Record n° 32042)

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