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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Oct 21 23h52 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)13.8
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m24.7 "
Coma diameter0.36 '
r (dist/Sun) 5.894 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.970 AU
Right ascension19 22 34.91 h m s
Declination-24 22 15.2 ° ' "
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 2016.10.21 and 22
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2016 10 21.99438 19 22 34.91 -24 22 15.2          13.8 N      W96
0029P         C2016 10 22.01132 19 22 35.34 -24 22 13.3          13.9 N      W96
0029P         C2016 10 22.03472 19 22 35.91 -24 22 10.7          13.8 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2160 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.4
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideYes
Exposure details5 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.55 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Oct 22 04h42m14s
Observation modification date2016 Oct 22 04h54m42s

(Record n° 16373)

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