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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.91 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2026 May 15 20h35 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.2
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.97 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.315 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.861 AU
Right ascension10 59 01.35 h m s
Declination-00 53 57.8 ° ' "
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 9
ACK MPCReport file updated 2026.05.16 08:16:50
NET ATLAS2
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
0029P        KC2026 05 15.85786 10 59 01.35 -00 53 57.8          17.1 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 05 15.86835 10 59 01.35 -00 53 57.4          17.2 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 05 15.87667 10 59 01.35 -00 53 57.1          17.2 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 05 15.88427 10 59 01.36 -00 53 56.8          17.2 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 05 15.89329 10 59 01.36 -00 53 56.8          17.3 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 05 15.90701 10 59 01.37 -00 53 56.5          17.2 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 05 15.91895 10 59 01.37 -00 53 56.0          17.2 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 05 15.92618 10 59 01.40 -00 53 55.9          17.2 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 05 15.93594 10 59 01.41 -00 53 55.4          17.3 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-15 °C
Binning1x1
MountPARAMOUNT ME
AutoguideNo
Exposure details92 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeL27
LocationDauban
Reference stars catalogATLAS2
Used softwaresTycho
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.5 "/pix
Remarks or commentsBad Seeing
Observation submission date2026 May 16 08h22m58s
Observation modification date2026 May 16 08h27m29s

(Record n° 31435)

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