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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 19 19h46 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.4
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.195 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.109 AU
Right ascension121.68283 °
Declination+20.87831 °
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 2024.04.20 18:44:35
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2024 04 19.82341 08 06 43.88 +20 52 41.9          16.2 R      L27
0029P        KC2024 04 19.86855 08 06 44.56 +20 52 37.7          16.5 R      L27
0029P        KC2024 04 19.91680 08 06 45.25 +20 52 34.1          16.5 R      L27
0029P        KC2024 04 19.96502 08 06 45.95 +20 52 27.4          16.4 R      L27
0029P        KC2024 04 20.00379 08 06 46.52 +20 52 25.5          16.6 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-15 °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
Remarks or commentsBad seeing
Observation submission date2024 Apr 20 18h47m39s
Observation modification date2024 Apr 20 19h06m09s

(Record n° 28407)

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