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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 2021 Jan 17 18h04 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.3
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.851 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.554 AU
Right ascension34.00083 °
Declination+23.99225 °
MPC report
COD L27
CON J.-F. Soulier [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.20-m f/4 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK L27 2021.01.17 21:28:10
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2021 01 17.75252 02 16 00.20 +23 59 32.1          15.3 N      L27
0029P        KC2021 01 17.80826 02 16 00.85 +23 59 29.5          15.4 N      L27
0029P        KC2021 01 17.84530 02 16 01.25 +23 59 27.1          15.3 N      L27
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length800 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4
FilterNone
CameraATIK 314L+
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning1x1
MountAstronomy Equipment AEb
AutoguideNo
Exposure details30 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeL27
LocationDauban (04)
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.65 "/pix
Observation submission date2021 Jan 17 21h30m24s
Observation modification date2021 Jan 17 21h37m47s

(Record n° 22880)

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