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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Oct 15 18h40 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.3
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.896 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.876 AU
Right ascension19 20 12.05 h m s
Declination-24 33 15.5 ° ' "
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 2016.10.15 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2016 10 15.77756 19 20 12.05 -24 33 15.5          17.3 N      A77
0029P        KC2016 10 15.84512 19 20 13.47 -24 33 20.8          17.2 N      A77
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length800 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4
Filter(s)None
CameraATIK 314L+
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning1x1
MountAstronomy Equipment AE.b
AutoguideNo
Exposure details10 x 60s
Moon elongation88 °
Air mass2.98
Observatory MPC codeA77
LocationDauban
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.65 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Oct 15 22h38m14s
Observation modification date2016 Oct 16 14h11m14s

(Record n° 16338)

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