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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

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 m24.8 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.160 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.983 AU
Right ascension15 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 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 total time840 s
Exposure details7x2mn
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Feb 28 13h54m46s
Observation modification date2014 Feb 28 14h01m00s

(Record n° 11229)

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