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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Aug 23 00h44 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.2
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.117 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.099 AU
Right ascension15 24 51.17 h m s
Declination-27 37 22.5 ° ' "
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 2014.08.23 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2014 08 23.03090 15 24 51.17 -27 37 22.5          17.2 N      W96
0029P         C2014 08 23.06998 15 24 52.00 -27 37 21.2          17.2 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details23 x 120s
Moon elongation113 °
Air mass1.28
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Aug 23 14h11m23s
Observation modification date2014 Aug 23 14h15m12s

(Record n° 12367)

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