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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 Sep 20 03h35 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.6
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.232 AU
d (dist/Earth) 7.041 AU
Right ascension145.426 °
Declination+12.92656 °
MPC report
COD C10
CON J.-F. Soulier [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.30-m f/3.8 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK C10 2024.09.20 06:28:00
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2024 09 20.14962 09 41 42.24 +12 55 35.6          16.4 R      C10
0029P        KC2024 09 20.16212 09 41 42.70 +12 55 33.4          16.6 R      C10
0029P        KC2024 09 20.17149 09 41 43.07 +12 55 31.0          16.7 R      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)300 mm
Instrument focale length1140 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.8
FilterNone
CameraST8 XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountF60a Axis Instruments
AutoguideNo
Exposure details100 x 20s
Observatory MPC codeC10
LocationSeine et Marne (77)
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresAstrometrica
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.62 "/pix
Remarks or commentsEchant. SETUP
Observation submission date2024 Sep 20 06h30m51s
Observation modification date2024 Sep 20 06h39m34s

(Record n° 28854)

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