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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Jun 17 00h06 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.7
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.134 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.240 AU
Right ascension15 25 18.19 h m s
Declination-29 27 57.5 ° ' "
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 2014.06.17
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2014 06 17.00399 15 25 18.19 -29 27 57.5          16.7 N      W96
0029P         C2014 06 17.02441 15 25 17.72 -29 27 54.5          16.6 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 details15 x 120s
Moon elongation84 °
Air mass1.15
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Observation submission date2014 Jun 17 02h54m50s
Observation modification date2014 Jun 17 02h55m30s

(Record n° 11927)

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