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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 Nov 06 23h50 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.1
Magnitude standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius for m24.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.890 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.212 AU
Right ascension292.59975 °
Declination-23.84747 °
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 2016.11.06 and 07
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2016 11 06.99278 19 30 23.94 -23 50 50.9          16.9 N      W96
0029P        KC2016 11 07.04704 19 30 25.67 -23 50 44.0          17.2 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2160 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.4
FilterNone
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideYes
Exposure details5 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.55 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Nov 07 02h24m26s
Observation modification date2016 Nov 07 02h33m51s

(Record n° 16476)

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