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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 Jun 30 23h46 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.9
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.131 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.353 AU
Right ascension230.27175 °
Declination-28.90769 °
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 2014.07.01 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2014 06 30.99025 15 21 05.22 -28 54 27.7          16.8 N      W96
0029P         C2014 07 01.01433 15 21 04.87 -28 54 24.2          16.9 N      W96
0029P         C2014 07 01.04010 15 21 04.50 -28 54 20.7          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-40 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details30 x 120s
Moon elongation95 °
Air mass1.07
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Jul 01 04h05m03s
Observation modification date2014 Jul 01 04h06m00s

(Record n° 12021)

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