Category:Comet Encke

**Comet Encke**
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Instance of	Encke-type comet; periodic comet; near-Earth object;
Named after	Johann Franz Encke;
Discoverer or inventor	Pierre Méchain (1786); Caroline Herschel (1795); Jean-Louis Pons (1805, 1818);
Time of discovery or invention	17 January 1786;
Diameter	4.8 km;
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	Q166940; Library of Congress authority ID: sh85042986; J9U ID: 987007543345005171
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English: Comet Encke, officially 2P/Encke, a short period comet that revolves around the Sun every three years.

Media in category "Comet Encke"

The following 27 files are in this category, out of 27 total.

SMYTH(1851) 1.380 (P XIII) Appearance of Encke's Comet.jpg 2,164 × 2,432; 1.27 MB
2P-Encke 2013 ochtendhemel.png 1,000 × 750; 250 KB
Comet C 2012 S1 (ISON).jpg 900 × 768; 412 KB
Comet Encke from MESSENGER.png 656 × 453; 322 KB
Comet Encke in 1961 by the Naval Observatory.jpg 687 × 816; 142 KB
Comet Encke in Celestia.jpg 1,366 × 685; 67 KB
Comet Encke with Tail in Celestia.jpg 1,366 × 685; 36 KB
Comet Encke.jpg 512 × 512; 39 KB
Comet ISON Approaching the Sun (still) (11088251783).jpg 1,280 × 720; 943 KB
Comet ISON makes its appearance into the high-res HI-1 camera on the STEREO-A spacecraft.gif 534 × 456; 4.51 MB
Comet ISON makes its appearance into the high-res HI-2 camera on the STEREO-A spacecraft.png 533 × 456; 383 KB
Encke tail rip of.gif 512 × 276; 4.19 MB
Encke tail rip off.ogv 7.7 s, 512 × 276; 1.61 MB
Encke's comet Smyth-Astronomy starsnight-(1851).jpg 2,297 × 2,983; 1.13 MB
Hi1a ison by STEREO, 25 Nov.jpg 1,800 × 690; 284 KB
Image taken from page 158 of 'La Terra, trattato popolare di geografia universale per G. Marinelli ed altri scienziati italiani, etc. (With illustrations and maps.)' (11152982744).jpg 588 × 487; 68 KB
NASA'S STEREO Shows Comet ISON Approaching the Sun.gif 641 × 511; 4.66 MB
Ssc2005-04a medium.jpg 720 × 900; 90 KB
Ssc2005-04a.jpg 2,400 × 3,000; 1.47 MB
STEREO-A view of Comet ISON and Comet Encke (HI1, November 2013).ogv 6.7 s, 1,024 × 1,024; 26.8 MB
The story of the comets - Encke's Comet, Nov. 30, 1828.jpg 612 × 602; 44 KB
The story of the comets - Encke's Comet, Nov. 9, 1871.jpg 1,413 × 1,604; 254 KB
Trajetoria do Cometa Encke.png 563 × 422; 6 KB
Bilder-Atlas der Sternenwelt - eine Astronomie fur jedermann 1888 (128495370).jpg 3,817 × 5,478; 3.17 MB
Kosmografia 1907 (87994462).jpg 2,768 × 4,004; 1.76 MB
Le ciel 1923 (150610305).jpg 5,707 × 7,452; 28.69 MB
Petite astronomie descriptive 1879 (145042757).jpg 1,960 × 2,918; 3.68 MB