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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 2026 Feb 26 00h38 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Magnitude (MPC m2)13.4
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.4 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.310 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.356 AU
Right ascension170.48033 °
Declination-3.28142 °
MPC report
COD Y87
CON J.-G. Bosch
OBS J.-G. Bosch
MEA J.-G. Bosch
TEL 0.25-m f/4.75 reflector + CMO
NUM 42
ACK MPCReport file updated 2026.02.26 08:55:28
NET Gaia DR2
AC2 jgbosch@free.fr
0029P        KB2026 02 26.02642 11 21 55.28 -03 16 53.1          13.5 G      Y87
0029P        KB2026 02 26.03989 11 21 54.94 -03 16 51.7          13.4 G      Y87
0029P        KB2026 02 26.05320 11 21 54.60 -03 16 50.4          13.4 G      Y87
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)250 mm
Instrument focale length1187.5 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.75
CameraAsi 294MM
SensorCMOS
Sensor temperature0 °C
Binning4x4
MountEQ6-R pro
Exposure details130x25s
Observatory MPC codeY87
LocationTrevinca skies-Amalthea
Reference stars catalog (ast)Gaia DR2
Used softwaresTycho Tracker
Image resize factor2
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.6 "/pix
Observation submission date2026 Feb 26 16h44m22s
Observation modification date2026 Feb 26 16h45m31s

(Record n° 31010)

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