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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 May 21 07h21 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.4 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.783 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.026 AU
Right ascension347.73717 °
Declination-0.88964 °
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 2018.05.21 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2018 05 21.30657 23 10 56.92 -00 53 22.7          17.0 N      W96
0029P        KC2018 05 21.36439 23 10 58.37 -00 53 08.3          17.1 N      W96
0029P        KC2018 05 21.41514 23 10 59.61 -00 52 56.2          16.9 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-25 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details70 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 May 21 13h33m30s
Observation modification date2018 May 21 13h43m48s

(Record n° 19203)

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