29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 12669)
Orbital period : 14.85 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2014 Oct 01 00h07 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 13.8 Aperture radius used for m2 5.5 " r (dist/Sun) 6.107 AU d (dist/Earth) 6.653 AU Right ascension 15 45 35.71 h m s Declination -27 49 23.9 ° ' " 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 2014.10.01
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P C2014 10 01.00502 15 45 35.71 -27 49 23.9 13.8 N W96
0029P C2014 10 01.01191 15 45 35.97 -27 49 24.2 13.8 N W96
0029P C2014 10 01.01955 15 45 36.27 -27 49 24.7 13.8 N W96
0029P C2014 10 01.02719 15 45 36.61 -27 49 25.0 13.8 N W96
0029P C2014 10 01.03775 15 45 37.06 -27 49 25.5 13.8 N W96
0029P C2014 10 01.05303 15 45 37.62 -27 49 26.4 13.8 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 30 x 60s Moon elongation 29 ° Air mass 1.96 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 Oct 01 04h52m22s Observation modification date 2014 Oct 01 04h55m17s