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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Jun 28 23h41 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.1
m2 standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius used for m26.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.925 AU
d (dist/Earth) 4.947 AU
Right ascension19 42 58.37 h m s
Declination-25 37 59.7 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.20-m f/4 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.06.28 and 29 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2016 06 28.98708 19 42 58.37 -25 37 59.7          16.1 N      A77
0029P        KC2016 06 29.03083 19 42 57.09 -25 38 01.3          16.1 N      A77
0029P        KC2016 06 29.05362 19 42 56.45 -25 38 01.9          16.1 N      A77
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length800 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4
Filter(s)None
CameraATIK 314L+
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-5 °C
Binning1x1
MountAtronomic Equipment Type-B
AutoguideNo
Exposure details70 x 60s
Moon elongation90 °
Air mass3.12
Observatory MPC codeA77
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.65 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Jun 29 05h23m33s
Observation modification date2016 Jun 29 09h31m28s

(Record n° 15639)

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