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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Perihelion distance : 5.8 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 9 °
Orbital period : 14.91 years
Eccentricity : 0.04

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2011 Mar 01 03h21 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.5
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m28 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.250 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.269 AU
Right ascension165.36171 °
Declination-0.36356 °
MPC report
COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS JF. Soulier
MEA JF. Soulier
TEL 0.255-m f/3.6 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2011.03.01
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-B1.0
0029P         C2011 03 01.13935 11 01 26.81 -00 21 48.8          15.4 N      C10
0029P         C2011 03 01.14560 11 01 26.65 -00 21 47.4          15.6 N      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)254 mm
Instrument focale length900 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.6
CameraST7-XMEd
SensorCCD
Sensor size6.9 x 4.6 mm2
Sensor pixels number765 x 510
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning1x1
MountPERL-VIXEN
MotorizationYes
AutoguideNo
Exposure total time840 s
Exposure details7X120s
Seeing4
Moon elongation132 °
Air mass2.23
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalog (ast)USNO-B1.0
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2.06 "/pix
Image processingPRISMV7 APE
Observation submission date2011 Mar 01 07h30m00s
Observation modification date2011 Mar 01 17h26m01s

(Record n° 2068)

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