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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 24 00h29 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.7
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.768 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.974 AU
Right ascension343.82025 °
Declination-0.30203 °
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 2018.12.24 07:48:54
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2018 12 24.02041 22 55 16.86 -00 18 07.3          16.8 N      W96
0029P        KC2018 12 24.07131 22 55 18.17 -00 18 01.6          16.6 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
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.12 "/pix
Observation submission date2018 Dec 24 11h51m01s
Observation modification date2018 Dec 24 15h57m45s

(Record n° 20225)

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