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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 2025 Mar 27 20h49 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.8
Magnitude standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius for m25.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.269 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.500 AU
Right ascension144.71875 °
Declination+10.66953 °
MPC report
COD A77
CON F. Kugel
OBS F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.40-m f/2.8 reflector + CCD
NUM 15
ACK MPCReport file updated 2025.03.28 07:05:34
NET APASS
AC2 fkugel@free.fr
0029P        KC2025 03 27.86720 09 38 52.50 +10 40 10.3          15.8 R      A77
0029P        KC2025 03 27.87288 09 38 52.41 +10 40 10.6          15.8 R      A77
0029P        KC2025 03 27.87855 09 38 52.33 +10 40 10.9          15.8 R      A77
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1120 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.8
FilterNone
CameraAtik460ex
SensorCCD
Binning1x1
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Exposure details21x60s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalog (ast)APASS
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.83 "/pix
Observation submission date2025 Mar 28 08h10m01s
Observation modification date2025 Mar 28 08h27m36s

(Record n° 29613)

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