29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 6520)
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 16 22h17 UT by Philippe DupouyMagnitude (MPC m2) 16.4 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 6.259 AU d (dist/Earth) 5.308 AU Right ascension 183.53358 ° Declination -11.83786 ° MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.05.04 02:39:42
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0029P KC2012 04 16.92817 12 14 08.06 -11 50 16.3 16.4 N 958
0029P KC2012 04 16.94030 12 14 07.76 -11 50 14.5 16.4 N 958
0029P KC2012 04 16.95295 12 14 07.48 -11 50 11.9 16.5 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 01h50m44s