88P/Howell
- Capture date
- 2015-11-09
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0088P C2015 11 08.93657 02 03 10.20 +10 00 13.8 16.6 Nw96405J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 2.488168 AU (372,224,664 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 1.517290 AU (226,983,413 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 16.5 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- 88p-20151109-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 1284 × 928
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