2P/Encke
- Capture date
- 2013-11-03
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0002P C2013 11 03.23466 12 49 28.80 +05 59 56.1 13.1 Nw85482J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 0.576823 AU (86,291,470 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 0.638151 AU (95,465,960 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 13.6 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- 2p-20131103-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 628 × 446
About this object
- Designation
- 2P
- Orbit class
- Encke-type Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2460291.5 JD TDB · q = 0.34 au · e = 0.847 · i = 11.3 deg · Ω = 334 deg · ω = 187 deg · T = 2460240.028 JD TDB