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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 Mar 26 21h14 UT by Nicolas Delaunoy


(Copyright Nicolas Delaunoy)

Magnitude (MPC m2)16.0
Aperture radius for m26.1 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.312 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.352 AU
Right ascension167.39646 °
Declination-2.25369 °
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentUNISTELLAR eQuinox2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)115 mm
Instrument focale length450 mm
FilterNone
CameraIMX347
SensorCMOS
Sensor size7.1x5.3 mm2
Sensor pixels number2088x1536
Binning1x1
MountALT-AZ
MotorizationYes
AutoguideNo
Exposure total time1368 s
Exposure details342x4s
Sky transparency (naked eye max mag)4
Seeing3
Moon phase76 °
Moon elongation60 °
LocationYerres, 91330, France
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresTycho tracker V13.02 master darks avec Siril)
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.32 "/pix
Observation submission date2026 Mar 28 18h34m48s

(Record n° 31239)

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