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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 21 19h40 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.1
Magnitude standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.196 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.141 AU
Right ascension121.81104 °
Declination+20.82831 °
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 2024.04.21 23:18:07
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2024 04 21.81966 08 07 14.65 +20 49 41.9          15.1 R      L27
0029P        KC2024 04 21.84204 08 07 15.02 +20 49 40.0          15.1 R      L27
0029P        KC2024 04 21.87904 08 07 15.54 +20 49 37.2          15.1 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 details30 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 21 23h20m24s
Observation modification date2024 Apr 22 09h07m16s

(Record n° 28414)

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