29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 11509)
Orbital period : 14.85 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2014 Mar 31 04h36 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 17.2 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 5.5 " r (dist/Sun) 6.153 AU d (dist/Earth) 5.517 AU Right ascension 15 57 38.80 h m s Declination -30 51 59.5 ° ' " 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 2014.03.31
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P C2014 03 31.19132 15 57 38.80 -30 51 59.5 17.3 N W96
0029P C2014 03 31.21174 15 57 38.58 -30 52 00.5 17.1 N W96
0029P C2014 03 31.23664 15 57 38.28 -30 52 02.1 17.2 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Camera QHY9 Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -30 °C Binning 2x2 Mount PARAMOUNT Autoguide Yes Exposure details 15 x 120s Moon elongation 131 ° Air mass 1.42 Observatory MPC code W96 Location Chili Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.69 "/pix Observation submission date 2014 Mar 31 08h37m18s Observation modification date 2014 Mar 31 08h38m15s