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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Apr 03 09h12 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.1
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.153 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.478 AU
Right ascension15 57 01.94 h m s
Declination-30 54 27.0 ° ' "
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 2014.04.03
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2014 04 03.38355 15 57 01.94 -30 54 27.0          17.1 N      W96
0029P         C2014 04 03.40768 15 57 01.62 -30 54 27.8          17.1 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 details16 x 120s
Moon elongation166 °
Air mass1.07
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Apr 03 12h16m01s
Observation modification date2014 Apr 03 12h16m50s

(Record n° 11526)

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