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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 2018 Apr 23 09h19 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.6
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.4 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.786 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.404 AU
Right ascension344.18171 °
Declination-2.92619 °
MPC report
COD W96
CON J.-F. 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/5.2 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2018.04.23
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2018 04 23.38800 22 56 43.61 -02 55 34.3          16.7 N      W96
0029P         C2018 04 23.39919 22 56 44.06 -02 55 30.6          16.6 N      W96
0029P         C2018 04 23.41117 22 56 44.45 -02 55 27.3          16.4 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2080 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.2
FilterNone
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details30 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.06 "/pix
Observation submission date2018 Apr 23 15h40m31s
Observation modification date2018 Apr 23 16h00m36s

(Record n° 19082)

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