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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 Jul 05 20h56 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.1
Magnitude standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius for m26.75 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.317 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.646 AU
Right ascension167.85958 °
Declination-1.70761 °
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 1
ACK MPCReport file updated 2026.07.06 07:52:11
NET ATLAS2
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
0029P        KC2026 07 05.87243 11 11 26.30 -01 42 27.4          17.1 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 details60 x 30s
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 Jul 06 08h00m15s
Observation modification date2026 Jul 06 08h24m05s

(Record n° 31625)

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