29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 11229)
Orbital period : 14.85 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2014 Feb 28 07h39 UT by Thierry Noel
(Copyright Thierry Noel)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 16.9 Aperture radius used for m2 4.8 " r (dist/Sun) 6.160 AU d (dist/Earth) 5.983 AU Right ascension 15 57 10.16 h m s Declination -30 06 53.6 ° ' " MPC report COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.-F. Soulier, T. Noel
MEA J.-F. Soulier, T.Noel
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.02.28 13:42:30
AC2 thierrynoel1@laposte.net
NET UCAC-4
0029P C2014 02 28.31842 15 57 10.16 -30 06 53.6 16.9 N W96
0029P C2014 02 28.32770 15 57 10.27 -30 06 54.8 16.9 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Camera QHY9 Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -30 °C Binning 2x2 Mount Paramount Autoguide Yes Exposure total time 840 s Exposure details 7x2mn Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro de Atacama, Chile Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.69 "/pix Observation submission date 2014 Feb 28 13h54m46s Observation modification date 2014 Feb 28 14h01m00s