29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 14247)
Orbital period : 14.85 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2015 Aug 10 02h20 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 17.1 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 5.1 " r (dist/Sun) 6.018 AU d (dist/Earth) 5.401 AU Right ascension 17 16 20.30 h m s Declination -30 20 41.1 ° ' " 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 2015.08.10
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P C2015 08 10.09735 17 16 20.30 -30 20 41.1 17.0 N W96
0029P C2015 08 10.14614 17 16 19.92 -30 20 35.7 17.1 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Filter(s) None Camera QHY Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -25 °C Binning 3x3 Autoguide Yes Exposure details 20 x 180s Moon elongation 166 ° Air mass 1.09 Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro de Atacama, Chili Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.03 "/pix Observation submission date 2015 Aug 10 09h47m06s Observation modification date 2015 Aug 10 14h46m24s