29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 11738)
Orbital period : 14.85 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2014 May 04 08h29 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 13.59 Aperture radius used for m1 0.40 ' Nuclear magnitude (m2) 14.6 Aperture radius used for m2 5.5 " Coma diameter 0.35 ' r (dist/Sun) 6.145 AU d (dist/Earth) 5.192 AU Right ascension 15 45 51.37 h m s Declination -30 50 42.3 ° ' " 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 2014.05.04
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P C2014 05 04.35326 15 45 51.37 -30 50 42.3 14.6 N W96
0029P C2014 05 04.37076 15 45 50.86 -30 50 41.8 14.6 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Filter(s) I Bessel Camera QHY9 Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -35 °C Binning 2x2 Mount PARAMOUNT Autoguide Yes Exposure details 30 X 30s Moon elongation 135 ° Air mass 1.18 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 May 04 12h33m35s Observation modification date 2014 May 04 16h59m43s