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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 Oct 31 23h45 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.770 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.145 AU
Right ascension341.24192 °
Declination-0.89769 °
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 2018.10.31 and 11.01
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2018 10 31.98986 22 44 58.06 -00 53 51.7          15.8 N      W96
0029P         C2018 11 01.02729 22 44 57.81 -00 53 53.8          16.0 N      W96
0029P         C2018 11 01.10435 22 44 57.40 -00 53 58.9          16.0 N      W96
0029P         C2018 11 01.16910 22 44 57.02 -00 54 01.6          16.2 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2000 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5
FilterNone
CameraAPOGEE
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details60 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 Nov 01 06h31m41s
Observation modification date2018 Nov 01 16h53m43s

(Record n° 19949)

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