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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2011 Mar 24 22h49 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)14.2
Aperture radius used for m28 "
Coma diameter5.3 '
r (dist/Sun) 6.252 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.305 AU
Right ascension10 51 13.07 h m s
Declination+00 29 46.9 ° ' "
MPC report
COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.F. Soulier
MEA J.F. Soulier
TEL 0.255-m f/3.6 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2011.03.24
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-B1.0
0029P         C2011 03 24.95048 10 51 13.07 +00 29 46.9          14.2 N      C10
0029P         C2011 03 24.95786 10 51 12.91 +00 29 47.8          14.2 N      C10
0029P         C2011 03 24.97297 10 51 12.54 +00 29 50.0          14.2 N      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)254 mm
Instrument focale length900 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.6
CameraST7-XMEd
SensorCCD
Sensor size6.9 x 4.6 mm2
Sensor pixels number765 x 510
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountPERL-VIXEN
AutoguideYes
Exposure total time1200 s
Exposure details10X120s
Seeing3
Moon elongation91 °
Air mass1.50
Observatory MPC codeC10
Location77
Reference stars catalogUSNO-B1.0
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2.06 "/pix
Image processingPRISMV7 APE DDP vignette FC
Observation submission date2011 Mar 25 03h05m27s
Observation modification date2011 Mar 27 12h43m24s

(Record n° 2265)

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