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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 Sep 30 23h44 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)14.4
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.772 AU
d (dist/Earth) 4.836 AU
Right ascension343.11529 °
Declination-0.03969 °
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 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2018.09.30 and 10.01
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2018 09 30.98895 22 52 27.67 -00 02 22.9          14.4 N      W96
0029P         C2018 10 01.07367 22 52 25.71 -00 02 33.7          14.5 N      W96
0029P         C2018 10 01.14018 22 52 24.14 -00 02 42.8          14.3 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2000 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5
FilterR (RGB)
CameraAPOGEE ALTA
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details90 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.12 "/pix
Observation submission date2018 Oct 01 05h53m38s
Observation modification date2018 Oct 01 16h36m16s

(Record n° 19815)

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