Home

29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 May 14 01h18 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.1
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.143 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.153 AU
Right ascension15 41 04.81 h m s
Declination-30 38 44.6 ° ' "
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 2014.05.14 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2014 05 14.05389 15 41 04.81 -30 38 44.6          15.1 N      W96
0029P        KC2014 05 14.07384 15 41 04.10 -30 38 43.6          15.1 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)I Bessel
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Moon elongation20 °
Air mass1.48
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Observation submission date2014 May 14 04h57m59s

(Record n° 11786)

Home