29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 16176)
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 27 23h26 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Magnitude (MPC m2) 17.1 Magnitude standard deviation 0.0 Aperture radius for m2 4.7 " r (dist/Sun) 5.901 AU d (dist/Earth) 5.594 AU Right ascension 288.92308 ° Declination -25.01881 ° 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 2016.09.27 and 28
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P C2016 09 27.97643 19 15 41.54 -25 01 07.7 17.1 N W96
0029P C2016 09 28.17727 19 15 43.26 -25 00 49.7 17.1 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 2160 mm Instrument focale/diameter 5.4 Filter None Camera QHY9 Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -30 °C Binning 3x3 Mount VMA 200 Autoguide Yes Picture exposure details 10 x 60s Moon elongation 136 ° Air mass 1 Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro D'Atacama Chli Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.55 "/pix Observation submission date 2016 Sep 28 07h07m07s Observation modification date 2016 Sep 28 07h28m09s