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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 Oct 28 22h21 UT by Nicolas Biver


(Copyright Nicolas Biver)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)10.8
Aperture radius for m12 '
Magnitude (MPC m2)14.2
Aperture radius for m26 "
Coma diameter3.9 '
Coma condensation degree (DC)3
r (dist/Sun) 5.925 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.152 AU
Right ascension73.27646 °
Declination+32.25556 °
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentDobson 407mm F/D 4.3
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)407 mm
Instrument focale length1750 mm
FilterNone
CameraSONY alpha7S
SensorDC
Sensor size36*24 mm2
Sensor pixels number4240*2832
Sensor temperature10 °C
Binning2x2
Mountdobson sur table equatoriale JMI
MotorizationYes
AutoguideNo
Exposure total time97.6 s
Exposure details22*1.3+18*2.5+12*2.0s
Sky transparency (naked eye max mag)6
Seeing2
Moon phase140 °
Moon elongation90 °
Air mass1.4
LocationBoulonville
Reference stars catalog (ast)APASS
Used softwaresIRIS
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2 "/pix
Image processingbinning, flat, alignement, somme
Observation submission date2021 Nov 01 20h05m29s

(Record n° 24274)

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