29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 6233)
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 Mar 18 02h27 UT by Philippe DupouyMagnitude (MPC m2) 16.5 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 6.260 AU d (dist/Earth) 5.299 AU Right ascension 186.71742 ° Declination -13.02192 ° MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.03.18 18:08:19
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0029P KC2012 03 18.10181 12 26 52.18 -13 01 18.9 16.5 N 958
0029P KC2012 03 18.11385 12 26 51.88 -13 01 18.7 16.3 N 958
0029P KC2012 03 18.12662 12 26 51.50 -13 01 16.5 16.6 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 05h02m55s