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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.91 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2026 Mar 12 21h04 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.3
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.4 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.311 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.324 AU
Right ascension11 15 29.68 h m s
Declination-02 47 20.3 ° ' "
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 30
ACK MPCReport file updated 2026.03.13 15:43:31
NET Gaia DR2
AC2 jgbosch@free.fr
0029P        KB2026 03 12.87787 11 15 29.68 -02 47 20.3          15.3 G      Y87
0029P        KB2026 03 12.88582 11 15 29.47 -02 47 19.2          15.3 G      Y87
0029P        KB2026 03 12.89377 11 15 29.26 -02 47 18.2          15.2 G      Y87
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)250 mm
Instrument focale length1187.5 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.75
Camera 294MM
SensorCMOS
Sensor temperature0 °C
Binning4x4
MountEQ6-R pro
Exposure details81x25s
Observatory MPC codeY87
LocationTrevinca skies-Amalthea
Reference stars catalogGaia DR2
Used softwaresTycho Tracker
Image resize factor2
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.6 "/pix
Observation submission date2026 Mar 13 15h50m50s
Observation modification date2026 Mar 13 15h55m19s

(Record n° 31095)

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