29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 15241)
Perihelion distance : 5.8 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 9 °
Orbital period : 14.91 years
Eccentricity : 0.04
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2016 Mar 07 08h50 UT by Jean-Francois SoulierMagnitude (MPC m2) 17.3 Magnitude standard deviation 0.2 r (dist/Sun) 5.957 AU d (dist/Earth) 6.454 AU Right ascension 293.15388 ° Declination -26.10197 ° MPC report COD W96
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS A. Maury, J.-B. de Vanssay, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.03.07
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P C2016 03 07.36772 19 32 36.93 -26 06 07.1 17.1 N W96
0029P C2016 03 07.40038 19 32 38.29 -26 06 04.3 17.4 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Sensor CCD Observatory MPC code W96 Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4
Observation submission date 2016 Mar 07 10h59m11s