29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 6714)
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 Jun 05 21h07 UT by Philippe DupouyMagnitude (MPC m2) 15.7 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 6 " r (dist/Sun) 6.256 AU d (dist/Earth) 5.830 AU Right ascension 181.27146 ° Declination -10.20825 ° MPC report COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.06.08 02:16:59
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0029P KC2012 06 05.87979 12 05 05.15 -10 12 29.7 15.6 N 958
0029P KC2012 06 05.90500 12 05 05.33 -10 12 28.3 15.8 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 01h11m01s