29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 18288)
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 Sep 23 20h00 UT by Francois KugelMagnitude (MPC m2) 15.9 Magnitude standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius for m2 9.4 " r (dist/Sun) 5.818 AU d (dist/Earth) 5.068 AU Right ascension 316.55854 ° Declination -14.76072 ° MPC report COD A77
OBS A. Klotz ; F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.20-m f/4 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2017.09.24 22:14:47
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
0029P KC2017 09 23.83344 21 06 14.05 -14 45 38.6 16.0 N A77
0029P KC2017 09 23.84151 21 06 13.85 -14 45 38.9 15.8 N A77
0029P KC2017 09 23.84804 21 06 13.75 -14 45 40.7 16.0 N A77
Instrumental configuration Config2 Instrument type Schmidt-Cassegrain Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 200 mm Instrument focale length 800 mm Instrument focale/diameter 4 Filter Clear Camera ST2000XM Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade MCMT Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog (ast) USNO-SA2.0
Observation submission date 2017 Sep 24 22h17m13s