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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Oct 10 00h11 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.5
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.104 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.757 AU
Right ascension15 51 57.58 h m s
Declination-27 58 18.7 ° ' "
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 2014.10.10 
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2014 10 10.00752 15 51 57.58 -27 58 18.7          16.5 N      W96
0029P        KC2014 10 10.03579 15 51 58.79 -27 58 19.7          16.4 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountPARAMOUNT
AutoguideYes
Exposure details40 x 60s
Moon elongation154 °
Air mass2.47
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationChili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
Observation submission date2014 Oct 10 09h40m27s
Observation modification date2014 Oct 10 14h56m45s

(Record n° 12717)

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