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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.91 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2026 Mar 24 19h31 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.8
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.75 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.312 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.344 AU
Right ascension11 10 25.17 h m s
Declination-02 20 01.6 ° ' "
MPC report
COD L27
CON J.-F. Soulier
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.25-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD
NUM 13
ACK MPCReport file updated 2026.03.25 08:00:30
NET ATLAS2
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
0029P        KC2026 03 24.81335 11 10 25.17 -02 20 01.6          17.0 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 03 24.83504 11 10 24.64 -02 19 58.9          17.0 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 03 24.85674 11 10 24.11 -02 19 55.8          17.0 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 03 24.88130 11 10 23.49 -02 19 52.2          16.8 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 03 24.90299 11 10 22.96 -02 19 49.3          16.7 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 03 24.92753 11 10 22.34 -02 19 45.9          16.6 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 03 24.95128 11 10 21.75 -02 19 42.4          16.7 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 03 24.97444 11 10 21.17 -02 19 39.4          16.7 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 03 24.99758 11 10 20.60 -02 19 36.1          16.6 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 03 25.01928 11 10 20.06 -02 19 33.1          16.7 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 03 25.04382 11 10 19.45 -02 19 29.6          16.7 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 03 25.06552 11 10 18.91 -02 19 26.7          16.9 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 03 25.07998 11 10 18.56 -02 19 24.6          16.9 r      L27
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)250 mm
Instrument focale length875 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.5
Filter(s)None
CameraATIK 414 EX
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountPARAMOUNT ME
AutoguideNo
Exposure details60 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeL27
LocationDauban
Reference stars catalogATLAS2
Used softwaresTycho
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.5 "/pix
Remarks or commentsCirrus
Observation submission date2026 Mar 25 08h04m27s
Observation modification date2026 Mar 25 08h16m14s

(Record n° 31213)

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