29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 15969)
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 Sep 02 20h00 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Magnitude (MPC m2) 16.2 Magnitude standard deviation 0.2 Aperture radius for m2 6.6 " r (dist/Sun) 5.907 AU d (dist/Earth) 5.241 AU Right ascension 288.93738 ° Declination -25.51481 ° 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 2016.09.02
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P KC2016 09 02.83347 19 15 44.97 -25 30 53.3 16.0 N A77
0029P KC2016 09 02.92195 19 15 44.05 -25 30 47.3 16.3 N A77
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 200 mm Instrument focale length 800 mm Instrument focale/diameter 4 Filter None Camera ATIK 314L+ Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -2 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Astronomy Equipment AE.b Autoguide No Exposure details 30 x 60s Moon elongation 109 ° Air mass 2.83 Observatory MPC code A77 Location Dauban Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.65 "/pix Observation submission date 2016 Sep 03 01h48m18s Observation modification date 2016 Sep 03 09h31m10s