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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 Aug 11 21h51 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.2
Magnitude standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius for m26.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.913 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.016 AU
Right ascension290.45242 °
Declination-25.75886 °
MPC report
COD A77
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.20-m f/4 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.08.11 and 12
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2016 08 11.91018 19 21 48.58 -25 45 31.9          16.5 N      A77
0029P        KC2016 08 11.96642 19 21 47.22 -25 45 31.0          16.1 N      A77
0029P        KC2016 08 12.00550 19 21 46.33 -25 45 29.8          16.0 N      A77
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length800 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4
FilterNone
CameraATIK 314L+
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-5 °C
Binning1x1
MountAstronomy Equipment AE.b
AutoguideNo
Exposure details30 x 60s
Moon elongation47 °
Air mass2.97
Observatory MPC codeA77
LocationDauban
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.65 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Aug 12 05h31m31s
Observation modification date2016 Aug 12 09h49m41s

(Record n° 15808)

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