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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 Sep 03 23h57 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.1
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.114 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.266 AU
Right ascension232.46654 °
Declination-27.59203 °
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS A. Maury, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.09.03 and 04
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2014 09 03.99796 15 29 51.97 -27 35 31.3          17.1 N      W96
0029P         C2014 09 04.01603 15 29 52.51 -27 35 31.2          17.1 N      W96
0029P         C2014 09 04.03207 15 29 52.98 -27 35 31.6          17.2 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 details14 x 120s
Moon elongation36 °
Air mass1.20
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Sep 04 05h00m26s
Observation modification date2014 Sep 04 09h13m57s

(Record n° 12468)

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