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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 Jun 02 20h40 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.9
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.75 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.315 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.136 AU
Right ascension165.22133 °
Declination-0.90544 °
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 2026.06.03 05:19:00
NET ATLAS2
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
0029P        KC2026 06 02.86091 11 00 53.12 -00 54 19.6          15.8 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 06 02.86995 11 00 53.22 -00 54 20.0          15.9 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 06 02.87864 11 00 53.31 -00 54 22.6          15.8 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 06 02.88805 11 00 53.43 -00 54 20.7          15.9 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 06 02.89926 11 00 53.54 -00 54 20.7          15.9 r      L27
0029P        KC2026 06 02.90975 11 00 53.67 -00 54 21.7          16.0 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-10 °C
Binning1x1
MountPARAMOUNT ME
AutoguideNo
Exposure details73 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeL27
LocationDauban
Reference stars catalog (ast)ATLAS2
Used softwaresTycho
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.5 "/pix
Remarks or commentsBad Seeing
Observation submission date2026 Jun 03 05h53m10s
Observation modification date2026 Jun 03 06h00m11s

(Record n° 31510)

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