29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 6531)
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 May 01 20h57 UT by Philippe DupouyMagnitude (MPC m2) 14.7 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 6.258 AU d (dist/Earth) 5.409 AU Right ascension 182.28592 ° Declination -11.19764 ° MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.05.05 03:08:52
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0029P KC2012 05 01.87268 12 09 08.62 -11 11 51.5 14.7 N 958
0029P KC2012 05 01.88497 12 09 08.39 -11 11 49.7 14.7 N 958
0029P KC2012 05 01.89740 12 09 08.17 -11 11 48.2 14.6 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 May 23 01h55m54s