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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Jun 22 23h04 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.9
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m212.9 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.133 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.279 AU
Right ascension15 23 16.41 h m s
Declination-29 13 31.2 ° ' "
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 2014.06.22 and 23
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2014 06 22.96083 15 23 16.41 -29 13 31.2          16.8 N      W96
0029P         C2014 06 22.98122 15 23 16.02 -29 13 28.0          17.0 N      W96
0029P         C2014 06 23.00563 15 23 15.55 -29 13 24.7          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-40 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details30 x 120s
Moon elongation160 °
Air mass1.27
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Jun 23 05h52m51s
Observation modification date2014 Jun 23 06h10m27s

(Record n° 11975)

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