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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 24 23h56 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)13.9
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.769 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.497 AU
Right ascension341.51579 °
Declination-0.99356 °
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 W96 NEOCP 2018.11.24 and 25
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2018 11 24.99698 22 46 03.79 -00 59 36.8          13.8 N      W96
0029P         C2018 11 25.04684 22 46 04.39 -00 59 33.7          13.9 N      W96
0029P         C2018 11 25.09738 22 46 04.86 -00 59 31.7          13.9 N      W96
0029P         C2018 11 25.12446 22 46 05.18 -00 59 31.6          14.0 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 details20 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 25 05h59m35s
Observation modification date2018 Nov 25 08h59m24s

(Record n° 20067)

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