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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Feb 19 05h34 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.4
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.163 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.130 AU
Right ascension15 54 51.34 h m s
Declination-29 47 42.0 ° ' "
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 2014.02.19 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2014 02 19.23208 15 54 51.34 -29 47 42.0          17.6 N      W96
0029P        KC2014 02 19.24958 15 54 51.67 -29 47 44.5          17.3 N      W96
0029P        KC2014 02 19.27629 15 54 52.13 -29 47 47.9          17.4 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details30 X 120s
Moon elongation45 °
Air mass2.48
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Feb 19 15h11m33s
Observation modification date2014 Feb 19 15h14m20s

(Record n° 11131)

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