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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 Mar 06 06h31 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.8
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m24.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.064 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.201 AU
Right ascension267.13742 °
Declination-30.87558 °
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 2015.03.06 17:39:33
AC2 jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2015 03 06.27176 17 48 32.98 -30 52 32.1          16.9 N      W96
0029P         C2015 03 06.30968 17 48 33.75 -30 52 35.7          16.7 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
Binning1x1
MountParamount
AutoguideYes
Moon phase0 °
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 Mar 06 19h06m41s
Observation modification date2015 Mar 06 19h18m03s

(Record n° 13496)

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