88P/Howell
- Capture date
- 2026-09-19
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0088P KB2026 09 20.01206003 15 16.620+15 00 09.22 14.8 GVET005J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 2.276240 AU (340,520,615 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 1.539215 AU (230,263,338 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 16.1 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- 88p-20260919-j01.png
- Image dimensions
- 732 × 697
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