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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 Apr 11 20h11 UT by Patrick Ditz


(Copyright Patrick Ditz)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.2
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m25.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.193 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.979 AU
Right ascension121.27242 °
Declination+21.05942 °
MPC report
COD K97
CON P.Ditz [patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr]
OBS P.Ditz
MEA P.Ditz
TEL 0.54-m f/3.75 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2024.04.12 09:36:29
AC2 patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2024 04 11.84084 08 05 05.38 +21 03 33.9          17.3 V      K97
0029P         C2024 04 11.84707 08 05 05.44 +21 03 33.5          17.2 V      K97
0029P         C2024 04 11.85254 08 05 05.49 +21 03 32.9          17.2 V      K97
0029P         C2024 04 11.86816 08 05 05.63 +21 03 31.8          17.2 V      K97
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentT540
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)540 mm
Instrument focale length2025 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.75
FilterL
CameraAtik 460EX
SensorCCD
Sensor size10x12.5 mm2
Sensor pixels number2749x2199
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA300
Exposure total time2280 s
Exposure details38x1mn
Moon phase23 °
Moon elongation55 °
Air mass1.3
Observatory MPC codeK97
LocationFreconrupt
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresAstrometrica
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.92 "/pix
Image processingPrism11 & Gimp
Observation submission date2024 Apr 12 11h21m23s
Observation modification date2024 Apr 12 11h24m04s

(Record n° 28371)

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