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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 May 28 20h38 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.5
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.75 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.315 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.058 AU
Right ascension165.01625 °
Declination-0.87325 °
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 5
ACK MPCReport file updated 2026.05.29 07:03:31
NET ATLAS2
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
0029P        KC2026 05 28.85963 11 00 03.90 -00 52 23.7          17.3 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 05 28.87411 11 00 04.03 -00 52 23.9          17.6 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 05 28.88858 11 00 04.15 -00 52 24.4          17.7 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 05 28.90306 11 00 04.25 -00 52 24.4          17.5 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 05 28.91753 11 00 04.40 -00 52 24.6          17.6 r      L27
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)250 mm
Instrument focale length875 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.5
FilterNone
CameraATIK 414 EX
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-5 °C
Binning1x1
MountPARAMOUNT ME
AutoguideNo
Exposure details100 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeL27
LocationDauban
Reference stars catalog (ast)ATLAS2
Used softwaresTycho
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.5 "/pix
Observation submission date2026 May 29 07h19m39s
Observation modification date2026 May 29 14h29m26s

(Record n° 31495)

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