Home

29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Apr 29 07h17 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.9
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.146 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.222 AU
Right ascension15 48 11.73 h m s
Declination-30 54 53.4 ° ' "
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 2014.04.29 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2014 04 29.30353 15 48 11.73 -30 54 53.4          16.8 N      W96
0029P         C2014 04 29.31666 15 48 11.37 -30 54 52.9          16.9 N      W96
0029P         C2014 04 29.33134 15 48 10.96 -30 54 52.2          16.9 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details20 X 120s
Moon elongation155 °
Air mass1.06
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Apr 29 12h35m03s
Observation modification date2014 Apr 29 12h37m22s

(Record n° 11696)

Home