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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Jul 28 01h43 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)13.3
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.917 AU
d (dist/Earth) 4.934 AU
Right ascension19 28 20.51 h m s
Declination-25 48 11.6 ° ' "
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/5.4 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.07.28 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2016 07 28.07132 19 28 20.51 -25 48 11.6          13.4 N      W96
0029P         C2016 07 28.10088 19 28 19.63 -25 48 11.7          13.3 N      W96
0029P         C2016 07 28.15202 19 28 18.10 -25 48 11.8          13.2 N      W96
0029P         C2016 07 28.21358 19 28 16.29 -25 48 11.9          13.2 N      W96
0029P         C2016 07 28.26540 19 28 14.74 -25 48 11.9          13.2 N      W96
0029P         C2016 07 28.32137 19 28 13.10 -25 48 11.8          13.2 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2160 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.4
Filter(s)None
CameraQSI583
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details60 x 60s
Moon elongation120 °
Air mass1.11
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.55 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Jul 28 09h59m46s
Observation modification date2016 Jul 28 10h14m02s

(Record n° 15734)

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