29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 2896)
Perihelion distance : 5.8 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 9 °
Orbital period : 14.91 years
Eccentricity : 0.04
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2008 Mar 16 19h59 UT by Francois KugelMagnitude (MPC m2) 16.1 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 r (dist/Sun) 6.005 AU d (dist/Earth) 5.884 AU Right ascension 87.63742 ° Declination +28.96067 ° MPC report COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.5-m f/3 reflector + CCD
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-B1.0
0029P C2008 03 16.83287 05 50 32.98 +28 57 38.4 16.0 N A77
0029P C2008 03 16.83873 05 50 33.07 +28 57 38.0 16.1 N A77
0029P C2008 03 16.84663 05 50 33.21 +28 57 37.4 16.1 N A77
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 500 mm Instrument focale length 1500 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3 Sensor CCD Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog (ast) USNO-B1.0
Observation submission date 2011 May 06 21h50m05s