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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

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IAU/MPC elements


On 2013 Apr 20 01h24 UT by Philippe Dupouy

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.4
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.222 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.236 AU
Right ascension13 54 10.69 h m s
Declination-23 29 57.6 ° ' "
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 2013.05.14 02:41:25
AC2 obsdax@orange.fr
NET UCAC-3
0029P        KC2013 04 20.05820 13 54 10.69 -23 29 57.6          16.3 N      958
0029P        KC2013 04 20.06697 13 54 10.48 -23 29 55.5          16.4 N      958
0029P        KC2013 04 20.07572 13 54 10.24 -23 29 55.1          16.3 N      958
0029P        KC2013 04 20.08564 13 54 09.97 -23 29 53.7          16.4 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-10 °C
Binning2x2
MountLX200
MotorizationYes
Observatory MPC code958
LocationDax 40100 France
Reference stars catalogUCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Observation submission date2013 May 19 03h36m11s

(Record n° 9456)

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