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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 May 17 02h26 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.7
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.142 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.148 AU
Right ascension15 39 32.29 h m s
Declination-30 34 01.5 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
OBS A. Maury, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.05.17 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2014 05 17.10128 15 39 32.29 -30 34 01.5          15.7 N      W96
0029P         C2014 05 17.12469 15 39 31.55 -30 33 59.2          15.7 N      W96
0029P         C2014 05 17.14882 15 39 30.80 -30 33 56.9          15.7 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details30 x 120s
Moon elongation31 °
Air mass1.14
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 May 17 13h13m40s
Observation modification date2014 May 17 19h23m28s

(Record n° 11805)

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