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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2009 Feb 13 22h08 UT by Thierry Noel


(Copyright Thierry Noel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)13.7
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m27 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.105 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.228 AU
MPC report
COD B83
COM Long.   5 47 51.7 E, Lat. 45 11 05.9 N, Alt. 217m, Google Earth
CON T. Noel, 6 allee des Oursieres, 38610, Gieres, France
CON THIERRY NOEL [thierrynoel1@laposte.net]
OBS T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.20-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD
NET GSC-ACT
ACK Batch 7
0029P         C2009 02 13.91701 07 47 42.40 +23 43 56.2          13.7 N      B83
0029P         C2009 02 14.00208 07 47 40.30 +23 43 56.4          13.8 N      B83
InstrumentNewton
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length1000 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5
Filter(s)None
CameraSBIG ST7-XME
SensorCCD
Exposure total time600 s
Exposure details10x1mn
Observatory MPC codeB83
LocationGieres 38610 France
Reference stars catalogGSC
Used softwaresIris
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.86 "/pix
URL for more information or pictureshttp://thierrynoel.free.fr/Astronomie/Cometes/29P-Schwassmann-Wachmann
Observation submission date2010 Feb 10 00h00m00s

(Record n° 29)

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