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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 2014 Feb 09 07h58 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.7
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.165 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.291 AU
Right ascension237.82954 °
Declination-29.40775 °
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 2014.02.09 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2014 02 09.33169 15 51 19.09 -29 24 27.9          17.9 N      W96
0029P         C2014 02 09.34481 15 51 19.40 -29 24 30.0          17.6 N      W96
0029P         C2014 02 09.35940 15 51 19.75 -29 24 32.1          17.6 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details20 X 120s
Air mass1.35
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Feb 09 11h50m03s
Observation modification date2014 Feb 09 11h52m12s

(Record n° 11068)

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