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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 16 00h20 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.1
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.768 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.849 AU
Right ascension342.99296 °
Declination-0.57903 °
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 2018.12.16 05:19:57
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2018 12 16.01356 22 51 58.31 -00 34 44.5          16.0 N      W96
0029P        KC2018 12 16.10120 22 52 00.26 -00 34 34.9          16.1 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 Dec 16 09h23m35s
Observation modification date2018 Dec 16 09h36m51s

(Record n° 20185)

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