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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Jul 29 23h49 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)13.5
m2 standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius used for m26.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.917 AU
d (dist/Earth) 4.938 AU
Right ascension19 27 25.20 h m s
Declination-25 48 12.2 ° ' "
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/5.4 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.07.29 and 30
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2016 07 29.99223 19 27 25.20 -25 48 12.2          13.5 N      W96
0029P         C2016 07 30.04626 19 27 23.61 -25 48 12.1          13.5 N      W96
0029P         C2016 07 30.10485 19 27 21.92 -25 48 12.4          13.5 N      W96
0029P         C2016 07 30.13780 19 27 20.93 -25 48 12.4          13.6 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2160 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.4
Filter(s)None
CameraQSI583
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details20 x 60s
Moon elongation145 °
Air mass1.55
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.55 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Jul 30 05h35m40s
Observation modification date2016 Jul 30 05h56m33s

(Record n° 15741)

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