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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Aug 22 23h18 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.1
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.2 "
r (dist/Sun)5.910 AU
d (dist/Earth)5.116 AU
Right ascension19 18 07.23 h m s
Declination-25 39 36.4 ° ' "
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 2016.08.22 and 23
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2016 08 22.97101 19 18 07.23 -25 39 36.4          15.2 N      W96
0029P         C2016 08 23.01803 19 18 06.42 -25 39 34.5          15.0 N      W96
0029P         C2016 08 23.07032 19 18 05.52 -25 39 32.6          15.1 N      W96
0029P         C2016 08 23.12086 19 18 04.64 -25 39 30.6          15.1 N      W96
0029P         C2016 08 23.17222 19 18 03.76 -25 39 28.4          15.1 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2160 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.4
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details10 x 60s
Moon elongation103 °
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro D
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.55 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Aug 23 10h12m17s
Observation modification date2016 Aug 23 23h06m12s

(Record n° 15867)

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