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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 Dec 13 00h12 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.7
Magnitude standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius for m26.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.768 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.801 AU
Right ascension342.71775 °
Declination-0.66653 °
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 2018.12.13
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2018 12 13.00864 22 50 52.26 -00 39 59.5          15.5 N      W96
0029P        KC2018 12 13.05680 22 50 53.30 -00 39 54.6          15.8 N      W96
0029P        KC2018 12 13.08714 22 50 53.86 -00 39 52.3          15.9 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 60
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 Dec 13 04h57m27s
Observation modification date2018 Dec 13 09h43m04s

(Record n° 20161)

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