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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 2015 Feb 19 06h45 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.4
Magnitude standard deviation0.4
Aperture radius for m25.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.068 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.431 AU
Right ascension265.12775 °
Declination-30.65186 °
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch]
OBS A. Maury, J.-G. Bosch
MEA J.-G. Bosch
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.02.19 09:26:50
AC2 jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2015 02 19.28140 17 40 30.66 -30 39 06.7          17.0 N      W96
0029P         C2015 02 19.29745 17 40 31.14 -30 39 15.9          17.7 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
FilterNone
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountParamount
MotorizationYes
Moon phase180 °
Air mass2.5
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro Atacama
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
URL for more information or pictureshttp://transitionsciel.blogspot.fr/
Observation submission date2015 Feb 19 10h29m29s
Observation modification date2015 Feb 19 19h50m25s

(Record n° 13416)

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