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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 2017 Aug 02 00h20 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.7
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.4 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.828 AU
d (dist/Earth) 4.827 AU
Right ascension321.85363 °
Declination-13.81053 °
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 2017.08.02 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2017 08 02.01390 21 27 24.87 -13 48 37.9          15.8 N      W96
0029P         C2017 08 02.06402 21 27 23.48 -13 48 41.9          15.7 N      W96
0029P         C2017 08 02.11549 21 27 22.04 -13 48 46.3          15.7 N      W96
0029P         C2017 08 02.12923 21 27 21.64 -13 48 47.1          15.8 N      W96
0029P         C2017 08 02.15286 21 27 20.98 -13 48 48.9          15.7 N      W96
0029P         C2017 08 02.19181 21 27 19.88 -13 48 52.2          15.7 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2160 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.4
FilterNone
CameraQSI
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details60 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.59 "/pix
Observation submission date2017 Aug 02 10h55m33s
Observation modification date2017 Aug 02 11h06m27s

(Record n° 18013)

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