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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 Nov 08 23h54 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.6
Magnitude standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius for m26.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.770 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.255 AU
Right ascension341.15658 °
Declination-0.99503 °
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 2018.11.08 and 09
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2018 11 08.99602 22 44 37.58 -00 59 42.1          16.5 N      W96
0029P         C2018 11 09.05102 22 44 37.50 -00 59 44.0          16.4 N      W96
0029P         C2018 11 09.08387 22 44 37.48 -00 59 44.5          16.8 N      W96
0029P         C2018 11 09.12742 22 44 37.49 -00 59 45.8          16.5 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 details55 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 09 08h40m53s
Observation modification date2018 Nov 09 09h04m35s

(Record n° 19964)

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