29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 12893)
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 Nov 05 23h54 UT by Jean-Francois SoulierMagnitude (MPC m2) 17.4 Magnitude standard deviation 0.2 Aperture radius for m2 5.5 " r (dist/Sun) 6.097 AU d (dist/Earth) 6.981 AU Right ascension 243.36771 ° Declination -28.54069 ° 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 2014.11.05
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P KC2014 11 05.99613 16 13 28.25 -28 32 26.5 17.2 N W96
0029P KC2014 11 06.00148 16 13 28.72 -28 32 24.4 17.6 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Filter None Camera QHY Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -30 °C Binning 2x2 Mount PARAMOUNT Autoguide Yes Moon elongation 144 ° Air mass 5.03 Observatory MPC code W96 Location Chili Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Observation submission date 2014 Nov 06 09h35m14s