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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Mar 31 05h37 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17
m2 standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius used for m23.4 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.057 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.797 AU
Right ascension17 56 45.08 h m s
Declination-31 14 40.1 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch]
OBS A. Maury, , J.-G. Bosch
MEA , J.-G. Bosch
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.03.31 12:52:34
AC2 jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2015 03 31.23403 17 56 45.08 -31 14 40.1          16.8 N      W96
0029P        KC2015 03 31.25226 17 56 37.89 -31 12 22.7          17.1 N      W96
Instrument400
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountParamount
MotorizationYes
Exposure details30x2mn
Air mass1.23
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Acatama W96
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
URL for more information or pictureshttp://transitionsciel.blogspot.ch/
Observation submission date2015 Mar 31 14h57m21s
Observation modification date2015 Mar 31 17h51m24s

(Record n° 13585)

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