Home

29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Feb 21 05h58 UT by Thierry Noel


(Copyright Thierry Noel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.6
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m24.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.162 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.097 AU
Right ascension15 55 26.94 h m s
Declination-29 52 09.1 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.02.21 11:04:30
AC2 thierrynoel1@laposte.net
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2014 02 21.24862 15 55 26.94 -29 52 09.1          17.4 N      W96
0029P        KC2014 02 21.34704 15 55 28.60 -29 52 22.2          17.6 N      W96
0029P        KC2014 02 21.36887 15 55 28.94 -29 52 24.8          17.6 N      W96
0029P        KC2014 02 21.39070 15 55 29.30 -29 52 27.8          17.8 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
AutoguideNo
Exposure total time4080 s
Exposure details68x1mn
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Image processingAstrometrica (-dark, /flat, add), Iris (levels, crop)
Observation submission date2014 Feb 21 11h12m29s
Observation modification date2014 Feb 21 13h42m49s

(Record n° 11142)

Home