29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 6510)
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 Apr 08 23h44 UT by Philippe DupouyMagnitude (MPC m2) 16 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 6.259 AU d (dist/Earth) 5.281 AU Right ascension 184.33171 ° Declination -12.18575 ° MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.05.03 23:35:56
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0029P KC2012 04 08.98880 12 17 19.61 -12 11 08.7 15.9 N 958
0029P KC2012 04 09.00481 12 17 19.22 -12 11 07.1 15.9 N 958
0029P KC2012 04 09.01958 12 17 18.79 -12 11 03.8 16.1 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 May 23 01h46m16s