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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2013 Feb 12 04h59 UT by Philippe Dupouy

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.7
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.231 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.914 AU
Right ascension14 12 03.16 h m s
Declination-23 32 03.4 ° ' "
MPC report
COD 958
OBS Ph. Dupouy, J. Laborde
MEA Ph. Dupouy
TEL 0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2013.02.14 03:05:42
AC2 obsdax@orange.fr
NET UCAC-3
0029P        KC2013 02 12.20828 14 12 03.16 -23 32 03.4          16.6 N      958
0029P        KC2013 02 12.21713 14 12 03.23 -23 32 05.1          16.6 N      958
0029P        KC2013 02 12.22592 14 12 03.25 -23 32 05.3          16.8 N      958
0029P        KC2013 02 12.23611 14 12 03.29 -23 32 07.1          16.7 N      958
Instrument typeSchmidt-Cassegrain
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)300 mm
Instrument focale length1890 mm
Instrument focale/diameter6.3
CameraSBIG ST8-XME
SensorCCD
Sensor size13.8x9.2 mm2
Sensor pixels number1536x1024
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning2x2
MountLX200
MotorizationYes
Observatory MPC code958
LocationDax 40100 France
Reference stars catalogUCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Observation submission date2013 Feb 15 03h30m33s

(Record n° 8622)

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