Home

29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Sep 02 23h25 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.2
m2 standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius used for m24.1 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.114 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.251 AU
Right ascension15 29 23.21 h m s
Declination-27 35 27.9 ° ' "
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 2014.09.02 and 03
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2014 09 02.97568 15 29 23.21 -27 35 27.9          17.0 N      W96
0029P         C2014 09 03.02721 15 29 24.65 -27 35 27.8          17.4 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 details5 x 120s
Moon elongation23 °
Air mass1.14
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Sep 03 03h40m08s
Observation modification date2014 Sep 03 03h40m52s

(Record n° 12456)

Home