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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 2023 Nov 24 04h59 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Magnitude (MPC m2)14.8
Magnitude standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius for m25.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.156 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.700 AU
Right ascension130.98138 °
Declination+20.48944 °
MPC report
COD A77
OBS F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/2.8 reflector+CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2023.11.24 12:42:09
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2023 11 24.20791 08 43 55.53 +20 29 22.0          14.8 R      A77
0029P         C2023 11 24.20873 08 43 55.60 +20 29 22.2          14.8 R      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1120 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.8
FilterR Bessel
CameraAtik460ex
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Exposure details2x60s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Image resize factor1
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.83 "/pix
Observation submission date2023 Nov 24 13h43m08s
Observation modification date2023 Nov 24 13h50m18s

(Record n° 27891)

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