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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.91 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2026 May 23 20h32 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.3
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.75 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.315 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.981 AU
Right ascension10 59 28.40 h m s
Declination-00 51 50.4 ° ' "
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 6
ACK MPCReport file updated 2026.05.24 07:45:54
NET ATLAS2
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
0029P        KC2026 05 23.85533 10 59 28.40 -00 51 50.4          17.2 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 05 23.86980 10 59 28.48 -00 51 50.6          17.4 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 05 23.88570 10 59 28.56 -00 51 50.4          17.2 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 05 23.90160 10 59 28.64 -00 51 50.6          17.3 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 05 23.91608 10 59 28.75 -00 51 50.4          17.4 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 05 23.93196 10 59 28.84 -00 51 50.3          17.5 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-10 °C
Binning1x1
MountPARAMOUNT ME
AutoguideNo
Exposure details120 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeL27
LocationDauban
Reference stars catalogATLAS2
Used softwaresTycho
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.5 "/pix
Observation submission date2026 May 24 08h01m33s
Observation modification date2026 May 24 08h08m25s

(Record n° 31469)

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