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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Aug 01 23h29 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)14.8
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.916 AU
d (dist/Earth) 4.952 AU
Right ascension19 26 01.40 h m s
Declination-25 47 59.5 ° ' "
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 2016.08.01 and 02
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2016 08 01.97863 19 26 01.40 -25 47 59.5          14.8 N      W96
0029P         C2016 08 02.02759 19 26 00.07 -25 47 59.5          14.8 N      W96
0029P         C2016 08 02.09503 19 25 58.14 -25 47 59.1          14.7 N      W96
0029P         C2016 08 02.14784 19 25 56.64 -25 47 58.6          14.9 N      W96
0029P         C2016 08 02.20238 19 25 55.10 -25 47 58.3          14.8 N      W96
0029P         C2016 08 02.25660 19 25 53.60 -25 47 58.0          14.8 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 details10 x 60s
Moon elongation168 °
Air mass1.59
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.55 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Aug 02 10h44m57s
Observation modification date2016 Aug 02 10h50m16s

(Record n° 15763)

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