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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 Oct 05 00h09 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.1
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.106 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.701 AU
Right ascension237.09096 °
Declination-27.88581 °
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 2014.10.05
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2014 10 05.00610 15 48 21.83 -27 53 08.9          15.1 N      W96
0029P         C2014 10 05.02826 15 48 22.75 -27 53 09.8          15.0 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
FilterNone
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details30 x 60s
Moon elongation84 °
Air mass2.17
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Oct 05 12h07m36s
Observation modification date2014 Oct 05 12h22m34s

(Record n° 12694)

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