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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 2012 Jan 25 02h32 UT by Philippe Dupouy

Magnitude (MPC m2)17
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.261 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.863 AU
Right ascension190.13679 °
Declination-13.13461 °
MPC report
COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.30-m f/5.8 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.02.08 00:18:35
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0029P        KC2012 01 25.10580 12 40 32.83 -13 08 04.6          16.9 N      958
0029P        KC2012 01 25.13826 12 40 32.82 -13 08 07.4          17.1 N      958
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)300 mm
Instrument focale length1740 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.8
CameraAudine 1600
SensorCCD
Sensor size13.8x9.2 mm2
Sensor pixels number1536x1024
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning2x2
Mounthome Meade
MotorizationYes
AutoguideNo
Observatory MPC code958
LocationDax 40100 France
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Observation submission date2012 Feb 16 05h04m51s

(Record n° 5717)

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