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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Sep 16 23h46 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) 6.111 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.455 AU
Right ascension15 36 44.22 h m s
Declination-27 39 25.3 ° ' "
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 2014.09.16 and 17
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2014 09 16.99032 15 36 44.22 -27 39 25.3          16.8 N      W96
0029P         C2014 09 17.01699 15 36 45.19 -27 39 26.1          16.7 N      W96
0029P         C2014 09 17.04617 15 36 46.13 -27 39 27.4          16.7 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning1x1
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details30 x 120s
Moon elongation142 °
Air mass1.40
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Sep 17 04h25m04s
Observation modification date2014 Sep 17 04h25m47s

(Record n° 12552)

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