29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 14746)
Orbital period : 14.85 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2015 Nov 13 00h06 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 14.7 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 5.2 " r (dist/Sun) 5.991 AU d (dist/Earth) 6.725 AU Right ascension 17 55 26.09 h m s Declination -28 32 18.3 ° ' " 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 2015.11.13
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
0029P C2015 11 13.00403 17 55 26.09 -28 32 18.3 14.6 N W96
0029P C2015 11 13.01696 17 55 26.67 -28 32 17.6 14.6 N W96
0029P C2015 11 13.03456 17 55 27.51 -28 32 17.1 14.8 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 -30 °C Binning 3x3 Mount PARAMOUNT Autoguide Yes Exposure details 10 x 120s Moon elongation 27 ° Air mass 2.56 Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro d'Atacama Chili Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.03 "/pix Observation submission date 2015 Nov 13 02h41m42s Observation modification date 2015 Nov 13 02h43m13s