88P/Howell
- Capture date
- 2015-07-22
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0088P C2015 07 23.11867 02 23 23.53 +10 00 55.0 15.9 Nw94816J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 1.768826 AU (264,612,564 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 1.585372 AU (237,168,260 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 15.0 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- 88p-20150722-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 1107 × 843
About this object
- Designation
- 88P
- Orbit class
- Jupiter-family Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2459235.5 JD TDB · q = 1.35 au · e = 0.564 · i = 4.38 deg · Ω = 56.7 deg · ω = 236 deg · T = 2459119.086 JD TDB