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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 Jul 03 06h45 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.9
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.130 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.385 AU
Right ascension230.14629 °
Declination-28.81961 °
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 2014.07.03 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2014 07 03.28132 15 20 35.11 -28 49 10.6          16.9 N      W96
0029P         C2014 07 03.30288 15 20 34.76 -28 49 08.6          16.8 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
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Observation submission date2014 Jul 03 10h21m11s

(Record n° 12035)

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