2P/Encke
Basic Information of 2P/Encke
Orbital Elements
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Orbit type | P |
| Perihelion distance (AU) | 0.338887 |
| Eccentricity | 0.847213 |
| Inclination (deg) | 11.346500 |
| Longitude of ascending node (deg) | 334.016900 |
| Argument of perihelion (deg) | 187.279500 |
| Epoch | 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000 |
| Reference | MPEC 2025-W75, MPC orbital elements |
| Period (years) | 3.303336 |
Latest Perihelion
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Date (UTC) | 2027-02-10T05:45:10.080 |
| Period (years) | 3.303336 |
Magnitude
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Ephemeris
| Date (UTC) | RA (J2000) | Dec (J2000) | Δ (AU) | Motion (arcsec/hr) | Dir (deg) | Nearest HIP | Dist (arcmin) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-21 | 22:18:36.63 | -07:14:06.1 | 3.687 | 3.35 | 77.5 | HIP 110187 | 9.01 |
| 2025-11-22 | 22:18:41.90 | -07:13:48.6 | 3.701 | 4.01 | 76.0 | HIP 110187 | 8.10 |
| 2025-11-23 | 22:18:48.17 | -07:13:25.4 | 3.715 | 4.66 | 75.0 | HIP 110187 | 7.22 |
| 2025-11-24 | 22:18:55.44 | -07:12:56.4 | 3.729 | 5.31 | 74.2 | HIP 110187 | 6.59 |
| 2025-11-25 | 22:19:03.68 | -07:12:21.7 | 3.743 | 5.96 | 73.6 | HIP 110187 | 6.51 |
| 2025-11-26 | 22:19:12.90 | -07:11:41.3 | 3.758 | 6.59 | 73.1 | HIP 110187 | 7.23 |
| 2025-11-27 | 22:19:23.07 | -07:10:55.4 | 3.772 | 7.22 | 72.7 | HIP 110187 | 8.75 |
| 2025-11-28 | 22:19:34.18 | -07:10:03.8 | 3.786 | 7.84 | 72.4 | HIP 110187 | 10.94 |
| 2025-11-29 | 22:19:46.23 | -07:09:06.8 | 3.800 | 8.45 | 72.1 | HIP 110187 | 13.62 |
| 2025-11-30 | 22:19:59.20 | -07:08:04.2 | 3.814 | 9.06 | 71.8 | HIP 110187 | 16.69 |
| 2025-12-01 | 22:20:13.08 | -07:06:56.3 | 3.828 | 9.66 | 71.6 | HIP 110187 | 20.10 |
| 2025-12-02 | 22:20:27.85 | -07:05:43.0 | 3.842 | 10.25 | 71.4 | HIP 110187 | 23.81 |
| 2025-12-03 | 22:20:43.51 | -07:04:24.4 | 3.856 | 10.83 | 71.2 | HIP 110187 | 27.80 |
| 2025-12-04 | 22:21:00.04 | -07:03:00.6 | 3.870 | 11.41 | 71.0 | HIP 110187 | 32.04 |
| 2025-12-05 | 22:21:17.43 | -07:01:31.5 | 3.883 | 11.98 | 70.9 | HIP 110435 | 29.82 |
| 2025-12-06 | 22:21:35.67 | -06:59:57.3 | 3.897 | 12.54 | 70.7 | HIP 110435 | 26.81 |
| 2025-12-07 | 22:21:54.75 | -06:58:18.0 | 3.911 | 12.54 | 70.7 | HIP 110435 | 24.27 |