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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 Apr 22 23h14 UT by Pierre Traverse


(Copyright Pierre Traverse)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.8
Magnitude standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.273 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.844 AU
Right ascension143.95171 °
Declination+10.84642 °
MPC report
COD X03
CON P. Traverse [pierre.traverse@orange.fr]
OBS J. L. Virlichie, P. Traverse, H. Roy
MEA P. Traverse
TEL 0.35-m f/4.7 Newtonian reflector + CMOS + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2025.04.23 22:00:12
AC2 pierre.traverse@orange.fr
NET Gaia DR2
0029P         C2025 04 22.96780 09 35 48.41 +10 50 47.1          16.8 G      X03
0029P        KC2025 04 22.98365 09 35 48.42 +10 50 47.0          16.8 G      X03
0029P         C2025 04 23.00237 09 35 48.43 +10 50 46.7          16.8 G      X03
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentONTC 355mm
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)350 mm
Instrument focale length1645 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.7
FilterL
CameraCMOS Player One IMX571
SensorCMOS
Sensor pixels number6252x4176
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning2x2
MountSW EQ8
MotorizationNo
AutoguideYes
Exposure details26x120s
Observatory MPC codeX03
LocationMonte Patria Chili
Reference stars catalog (ast)Gaia DR2
Used softwaresAstrometrica
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.86 "/pix
Observation submission date2025 Apr 23 22h22m44s
Observation modification date2025 Apr 23 22h27m43s

(Record n° 29673)

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