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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Mar 03 04h51 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)14.5
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.160 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.935 AU
Right ascension15 57 42.35 h m s
Declination-30 12 29.9 ° ' "
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 2014.03.03 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2014 03 03.20230 15 57 42.35 -30 12 29.9          14.5 N      W96
0029P         C2014 03 03.24106 15 57 42.73 -30 12 34.4          14.5 N      W96
0029P         C2014 03 03.26384 15 57 42.96 -30 12 37.3          14.5 N      W96
0029P         C2014 03 03.27993 15 57 43.10 -30 12 38.7          14.5 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 details22 X 120s
Moon elongation123 °
Air mass1.67
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Mar 03 10h48m34s
Observation modification date2014 Mar 03 10h51m25s

(Record n° 11266)

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