29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 12600)
Orbital period : 14.85 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2014 Sep 24 00h38 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 15.7 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 5.5 " r (dist/Sun) 6.109 AU d (dist/Earth) 6.564 AU Right ascension 15 41 00.62 h m s Declination -27 43 46.0 ° ' " 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 2014.09.24
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P C2014 09 24.02640 15 41 00.62 -27 43 46.0 15.7 N W96
0029P C2014 09 24.03515 15 41 00.96 -27 43 46.3 15.7 N W96
0029P KC2014 09 24.07105 15 41 02.29 -27 43 47.9 15.6 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Camera QHY Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -35 °C Binning 2x2 Mount PARAMOUNT Autoguide Yes Exposure details 9 x 120s Moon elongation 62 ° Air mass 2.06 Observatory MPC code W96 Location Chili Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.69 "/pix Observation submission date 2014 Sep 24 13h54m11s Observation modification date 2014 Sep 24 14h35m41s