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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Sep 16 00h00 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.5
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.111 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.455 AU
Right ascension15 36 10.02 h m s
Declination-27 38 55.8 ° ' "
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 2014.09.16 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2014 09 16.00030 15 36 10.02 -27 38 55.8          16.4 N      W96
0029P         C2014 09 16.05560 15 36 11.82 -27 38 57.9          16.6 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details30 x 120s
Moon elongation153 °
Air mass1.48
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Sep 16 09h43m54s
Observation modification date2014 Sep 16 09h44m38s

(Record n° 12547)

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