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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Apr 04 08h25 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.6
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m28.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.949 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.036 AU
Right ascension19 47 49.79 h m s
Declination-25 32 28.4 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury
MEA J.F. Soulier
TEL 0.355-m f/1.9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.04.04
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2016 04 04.35036 19 47 49.79 -25 32 28.4          16.6 N      W96
0029P         C2016 04 04.37831 19 47 50.48 -25 32 26.9          16.7 N      W96
0029P         C2016 04 04.40855 19 47 51.24 -25 32 25.7          16.5 N      W96
Instrument typeSchmidt-Cassegrain
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)355 mm
Instrument focale length674.5 mm
Instrument focale/diameter1.9
Filter(s)None
CameraQSI583
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountFork Mount
AutoguideNo
Exposure details3 x 180s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.65 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Apr 04 14h41m58s
Observation modification date2016 Apr 04 14h51m05s

(Record n° 15404)

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