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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Aug 05 23h46 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.8
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.915 AU
d (dist/Earth) 4.974 AU
Right ascension19 24 14.13 h m s
Declination-25 47 19.3 ° ' "
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 2016.08.05 and 06
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2016 08 05.99003 19 24 14.13 -25 47 19.3          15.7 N      W96
0029P         C2016 08 06.02188 19 24 13.28 -25 47 18.9          15.7 N      W96
0029P         C2016 08 06.09075 19 24 11.42 -25 47 18.2          15.8 N      W96
0029P         C2016 08 06.12714 19 24 10.47 -25 47 17.5          15.8 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2160 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.4
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details20 x60s
Moon elongation118 °
Air mass1.38
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro D'Atacama Chli
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.55 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Aug 06 05h23m11s
Observation modification date2016 Aug 06 09h14m46s

(Record n° 15786)

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