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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2013 Dec 13 08h26 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.178 AU
d (dist/Earth) 7.023 AU
Right ascension15 15 09.06 h m s
Declination-26 32 50.0 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.-F Soulier
MEA J.-F Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2013.12.13 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2013 12 13.35155 15 15 09.06 -26 32 50.0          17.0 N      W96
0029P        KC2013 12 13.35853 15 15 09.39 -26 32 51.2          16.9 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor pixels number3326 x 2504
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details18 X 60s
Moon elongation160 °
Air mass5.30
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2013 Dec 13 14h20m11s
Observation modification date2013 Dec 13 14h26m55s

(Record n° 10866)

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