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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2013 Jul 24 23h10 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.4
Aperture radius used for m24.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.206 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.132 AU
Right ascension13 39 43.96 h m s
Declination-20 30 12.4 ° ' "
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 2013.07.24 and 25
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2013 07 24.96530 13 39 43.96 -20 30 12.4          17.4 N      W96
0029P         C2013 07 25.01985 13 39 44.93 -20 30 12.8          17.4 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
AutoguideYes
Exposure details17 x 180s
Moon elongation123 °
Air mass1.03
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2013 Jul 25 13h59m33s
Observation modification date2013 Jul 25 22h03m57s

(Record n° 9826)

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