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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2010 Mar 02 20h25 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.3
Aperture radius used for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.197 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.264 AU
Right ascension09 26 05.46 h m s
Declination+12 56 14.6 ° ' "
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)254 mm
Instrument focale length1200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4.72
CameraST7-XMEd
SensorCCD
Sensor size6.9X4.6 mm2
Sensor pixels number765X510
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning1x1
MountPERL-VIXEN
AutoguideYes
Exposure total time1200 s
Exposure details10X120s
Seeing3
Moon elongation53 °
Air mass1.38
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalogUSNOB1.0
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.54 "/pix
Image processingPRISMV6 APE
Observation submission date2010 May 07 15h53m15s
Observation modification date2010 May 09 14h57m40s

(Record n° 229)

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