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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Mar 14 09h06 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)14.8
m2 standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius used for m26.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.955 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.357 AU
Right ascension19 37 02.43 h m s
Declination-25 56 32.6 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS A. Maury, J.-B. de Vanssay, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.03.14 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2016 03 14.37923 19 37 02.43 -25 56 32.6          14.8 N      W96
0029P         C2016 03 14.39218 19 37 02.89 -25 56 31.5          14.8 N      W96
0029P         C2016 03 14.40657 19 37 03.40 -25 56 30.4          14.8 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-30 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideYes
Exposure details20 x 120s
Moon elongation134 °
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.03 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Mar 14 11h27m38s
Observation modification date2016 Mar 14 11h28m30s

(Record n° 15318)

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