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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Jul 28 03h03 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.7
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.4 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.829 AU
d (dist/Earth) 4.844 AU
Right ascension21 29 38.20 h m s
Declination-13 42 26.5 ° ' "
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 2017.07.28 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2017 07 28.12682 21 29 38.20 -13 42 26.5          15.7 N      W96
0029P         C2017 07 28.14490 21 29 37.69 -13 42 27.7          15.7 N      W96
0029P         C2017 07 28.16370 21 29 37.19 -13 42 29.2          15.8 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2160 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.4
Filter(s)None
CameraQSI
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details30 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.59 "/pix
Observation submission date2017 Jul 28 07h04m26s
Observation modification date2017 Jul 28 10h57m37s

(Record n° 17990)

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