29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 29223)
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 Dec 06 06h21 UT by Nicolas Delaunoy
(Copyright Nicolas Delaunoy)Magnitude (MPC m2) 14.9 Aperture radius for m2 6.6 " r (dist/Sun) 6.248 AU d (dist/Earth) 5.965 AU Right ascension 153.16438 ° Declination +9.13703 ° Instrumental configuration Config1 Instrument UNISTELLAR eQuinox2 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 115 mm Instrument focale length 450 mm Filter None Camera IMX347 Sensor CMOS Sensor size 7.1x5.3 mm2 Sensor pixels number 2088x1536 Binning 1x1 Mount ALT-AZ Motorization Yes Autoguide No Exposure total time 1184 s Exposure details 296x4s Sky transparency (naked eye max mag) 3 Seeing 3 Moon phase 119 ° Moon elongation 160 ° Observatory MPC code XXX Location Yerres, 91330, France Reference stars catalog (ast) UCAC-4 Used softwares Tycho tracker (master darks avec Siril) Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.33 "/pix Remarks or comments Ciel brumeux et le jour pointait. Observation submission date 2024 Dec 07 22h22m16s