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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2012 Apr 16 22h17 UT by Philippe Dupouy

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.4
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.259 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.308 AU
Right ascension12 14 08.06 h m s
Declination-11 50 16.3 ° ' "
MPC report
COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2012.05.04 02:39:42
AC2 obsdax@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-3
0029P        KC2012 04 16.92817 12 14 08.06 -11 50 16.3          16.4 N      958
0029P        KC2012 04 16.94030 12 14 07.76 -11 50 14.5          16.4 N      958
0029P        KC2012 04 16.95295 12 14 07.48 -11 50 11.9          16.5 N      958
Instrument typeSchmidt-Cassegrain
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)250 mm
Instrument focale length1575 mm
Instrument focale/diameter6.3
CameraAudine 1600
SensorCCD
Sensor size13.8x9.2 mm2
Sensor pixels number1536x1024
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning2x2
MountLX200
MotorizationYes
AutoguideNo
Observatory MPC code958
LocationDax 40100 France
Reference stars catalogUCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Observation submission date2012 May 23 01h50m44s

(Record n° 6520)

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