2P/Encke (Record n° 16351)
Orbital period : 3.30 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2016 Oct 19 19h53 UT by Francois KugelNuclear magnitude (m2) 18.2 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 5.5 " r (dist/Sun) 2.250 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.319 AU Right ascension 23 43 00.34 h m s Declination +11 40 30.4 ° ' " MPC report COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.10.20 08:15:00
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
0002P KC2016 10 19.82821 23 43 00.34 +11 40 30.4 18.0 N A77
0002P KC2016 10 19.85177 23 42 57.60 +11 40 13.7 18.3 N A77
0002P KC2016 10 19.87532 23 42 54.90 +11 39 58.4 18.3 N A77
Instrumental configuration Config2 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 1200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3 Filter(s) None Camera Atik460EX Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -15 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade MCMT-TDM Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog USNO-SA2.0
Observation submission date 2016 Oct 20 19h17m33s