29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 6705)
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 24 21h21 UT by Philippe DupouyMagnitude (MPC m2) 16.5 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 6.257 AU d (dist/Earth) 5.663 AU Right ascension 181.28375 ° Declination -10.43244 ° MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.05.26 23:02:34
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0029P KC2012 05 24.88954 12 05 08.10 -10 25 56.8 16.5 N 958
0029P KC2012 05 24.91390 12 05 08.00 -10 25 55.6 16.4 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 Jun 13 01h06m55s