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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Nov 02 23h48 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.7
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.098 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.961 AU
Right ascension16 10 55.98 h m s
Declination-28 28 14.9 ° ' "
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 2014.11.02 and 03
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2014 11 02.99156 16 10 55.98 -28 28 14.9          16.7 N      W96
0029P        KC2014 11 03.00149 16 10 56.45 -28 28 16.5          16.6 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details21 x 60s
Moon elongation102 °
Air mass4.25
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Nov 03 09h07m35s
Observation modification date2014 Nov 03 09h08m14s

(Record n° 12881)

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