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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Nov 07 00h07 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.1
m2 standard deviation0.1
r (dist/Sun) 5.992 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.664 AU
Right ascension17 50 43.90 h m s
Declination-28 37 17.9 ° ' "
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 2015.11.06 and 07
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2015 11 07.00466 17 50 43.90 -28 37 17.9          17.2 N      W96
0029P        KC2015 11 07.02419 17 50 44.93 -28 37 17.9          17.0 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
Binning3x3
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details25 x 120s
Air mass1.98
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'ATacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.03 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Nov 07 10h05m04s
Observation modification date2015 Nov 07 10h06m50s

(Record n° 14698)

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