29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 6171)
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 28 01h25 UT by Philippe DupouyMagnitude (MPC m2) 16.3 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 6.261 AU d (dist/Earth) 5.428 AU Right ascension 188.57425 ° Declination -13.43306 ° MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy, M. Lavayssiere
MEA Ph. Dupouy, M. Lavayssiere
TEL 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.02.29 22:06:30
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0029P KC2012 02 28.05926 12 34 17.82 -13 25 59.0 16.3 N 958
0029P KC2012 02 28.07512 12 34 17.52 -13 25 58.2 16.2 N 958
0029P KC2012 02 28.08943 12 34 17.22 -13 25 57.1 16.3 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 Mar 19 04h39m52s