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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Sep 30 00h19 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.9
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.107 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.641 AU
Right ascension15 44 55.43 h m s
Declination-27 48 31.6 ° ' "
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 2014.09.30
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2014 09 30.01309 15 44 55.43 -27 48 31.6          16.9 N      W96
0029P        KC2014 09 30.03448 15 44 56.23 -27 48 32.3          16.9 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
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details30 x 60s
Moon elongation17 °
Air mass2.06
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Sep 30 13h48m55s
Observation modification date2014 Sep 30 14h20m03s

(Record n° 12662)

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