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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 21 09h15 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.4
Magnitude standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius for m23.4 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.060 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.958 AU
Right ascension268.59158 °
Declination-31.09908 °
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 2015.03.13 16:37:44
AC2 jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2015 03 21.38562 17 54 21.98 -31 05 56.7          17.2 N      W96
0029P        KC2015 03 21.39948 17 54 22.29 -31 05 58.0          17.5 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
Exposure total time2400 s
Exposure details20x120s
Air mass1.1
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 21 12h17m50s
Observation modification date2015 Mar 21 13h19m19s

(Record n° 13545)

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