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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 2024 Jan 16 04h59 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.1
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.170 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.198 AU
Right ascension127.0425 °
Declination+21.01475 °
MPC report
COD L27
CON J.-F. Soulier [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.25-m f/3.5 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK L27 2024.01.16 07:18:49
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2024 01 16.20798 08 28 10.20 +21 00 53.1          16.2 R      L27
0029P        KC2024 01 16.22677 08 28 09.67 +21 00 53.9          16.0 R      L27
0029P        KC2024 01 16.24933 08 28 08.94 +21 00 54.7          16.0 R      L27
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)250 mm
Instrument focale length875 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.5
FilterNone
CameraATIK 414 EX
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountPARAMOUNT ME
AutoguideNo
Exposure details60 x 30s
Observatory MPC codeL27
LocationDauban (04)
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresAstrometrica
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.49 "/pix
Observation submission date2024 Jan 16 07h20m51s
Observation modification date2024 Jan 16 15h15m43s

(Record n° 28069)

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