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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 Jun 16 05h03 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.9
Magnitude standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius for m26.4 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.780 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.623 AU
Right ascension349.72138 °
Declination-0.56772 °
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 2018.06.16
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2018 06 16.21035 23 18 53.13 +00 34 03.8          16.9 N      W96
0029P        KC2018 06 16.28146 23 18 53.93 +00 34 15.6          16.9 N      W96
0029P        KC2018 06 16.33232 23 18 54.51 +00 34 24.2          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-20 °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 Jun 16 10h14m09s
Observation modification date2018 Jun 17 08h43m51s

(Record n° 19231)

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