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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Aug 20 23h07 UT by Luc Arnold

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16
m2 standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius used for m26.25 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.825 AU
d (dist/Earth) 4.824 AU
Right ascension21 18 28.16 h m s
Declination-14 14 13.2 ° ' "
MPC report
COD K25
CON L. Arnold, OHP 04870 Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire, France [luc.arnold@osupytheas.fr]
OBS L. Arnold
MEA L. Arnold
TEL 0.20-m f/5.5 Newtonian reflector + CCD
COM CCD SBIG ST10XME, filter Astrodon Sloan r' Gen-1 for 29P, and CLR for C/2017 D2
COM Photometry aperture radius 6.25 arcsec (5 pixels, 1.25 arcsec/pix)
COM Images at URL http://www.obs-hp.fr/~larnold/v2/LucArnold/Welcome.html
ACK MPCReport file updated 2017.08.21 01:27:21
AC2 luc.arnold@osupytheas.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2017 08 20.96345 21 18 28.16 -14 14 13.2          16.0 N      K25
0029P        KC2017 08 20.97259 21 18 27.92 -14 14 13.3          16.0 N      K25
InstrumentT205 f/D 5.5
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length1100 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.5
Filter(s)r'
CameraSBIG ST10XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning1x1
Observatory MPC codeK25
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
URL for more information or pictureshttp://www.obs-hp.fr/~larnold/v2/LucArnold/Welcome.html
Observation submission date2017 Aug 21 11h13m26s
Observation modification date2017 Aug 21 11h14m15s

(Record n° 18091)

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