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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Aug 23 23h33 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.3
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.117 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.099 AU
Right ascension15 25 12.05 h m s
Declination-27 37 01.1 ° ' "
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 2014.08.23 and 24
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2014 08 23.98094 15 25 12.05 -27 37 01.1          17.3 N      W96
0029P        KC2014 08 24.02793 15 25 13.08 -27 36 59.5          17.3 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 elongation102 °
Air mass1.08
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Aug 24 12h25m42s
Observation modification date2014 Aug 24 12h26m26s

(Record n° 12368)

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