29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 5883)
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 Feb 18 01h59 UT by Philippe DupouyMagnitude (MPC m2) 14.8 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 6.261 AU d (dist/Earth) 5.534 AU Right ascension 189.31213 ° Declination -13.48744 ° MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.02.18 23:57:46
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0029P KC2012 02 18.08314 12 37 14.91 -13 29 14.8 14.9 N 958
0029P KC2012 02 18.09897 12 37 14.65 -13 29 14.9 14.8 N 958
0029P KC2012 02 18.11491 12 37 14.40 -13 29 14.9 14.8 N 958
Instrument type Schmidt-Cassegrain Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 250 mm Instrument focale length 1575 mm Instrument focale/diameter 6.3 Camera Audine 1600 Sensor CCD Sensor size 13.8x9.2 mm2 Sensor pixels number 1536x1024 Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 2x2 Mount LX200 Motorization Yes Autoguide No Observatory MPC code 958 Location Dax 40100 France Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-3
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Observation submission date 2012 Feb 19 02h42m43s