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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 2016 Jul 05 06h18 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.6
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.924 AU
d (dist/Earth) 4.920 AU
Right ascension294.97513 °
Declination-25.6915 °
MPC report
COD W96
CON Jean Gabriel Bosch [jean-gabriel.Bosch@unige.ch] 
OBS A. Maury, J.-B. de Vanssay, J.-G.Bosch
MEA J.-G.Bosch
TEL 0.4-m f/5.4 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.07.05 06:36:44
AC2 [jean-gabriel.Bosch@unige.ch]
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2016 07 05.26257 19 39 54.03 -25 41 29.4          15.5 N      W96
0029P         C2016 07 05.28697 19 39 53.24 -25 41 29.5          15.7 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2160 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.4
FilterNone
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details10x2mn
Air mass1.04
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.56 "/pix
URL for more information or pictureshttp://transitionsciel.blogspot.fr/
Remarks or commentsbad seeing
Observation submission date2016 Jul 05 14h43m33s
Observation modification date2016 Jul 05 17h24m37s

(Record n° 15662)

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