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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Perihelion distance : 5.8 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 9 °
Orbital period : 14.91 years
Eccentricity : 0.04

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2013 Apr 28 22h53 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.3
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m28 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.220 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.231 AU
Right ascension207.51533 °
Declination-23.15944 °
MPC report
COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.F. Soulier
MEA J.F. Soulier
TEL 0.30-m f/3 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2013.04.28 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2013 04 28.95374 13 50 03.68 -23 09 34.0          16.3 N      C10
0029P        KC2013 04 28.96505 13 50 03.38 -23 09 32.4          16.2 N      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)300 mm
Instrument focale length900 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3
FilterRc (UBVRI)
CameraST8 XME
SensorCCD
Sensor size13.8 x 9.2 mm2
Sensor pixels number1530 x 1020
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning1x1
MountF60
AutoguideYes
Exposure details10 X 180s
Seeing3
Moon elongation49 °
Air mass1
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2 "/pix
Observation submission date2013 Apr 29 10h32m18s
Observation modification date2013 Apr 30 09h05m15s

(Record n° 9376)

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