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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2013 May 02 01h16 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.1
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m24.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.220 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.236 AU
Right ascension13 48 39.72 h m s
Declination-23 01 46.9 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.F Soulier
MEA J.F Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2013.05.02 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2013 05 02.05281 13 48 39.72 -23 01 46.9          17.0 N      W96
0029P        KC2013 05 02.06479 13 48 39.39 -23 01 44.9          17.2 N      W96
0029P        KC2013 05 02.08715 13 48 38.78 -23 01 41.7          17.1 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor pixels number3326 x 2504
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Observation submission date2013 Jun 21 21h46m32s

(Record n° 9652)

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