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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Aug 25 20h41 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.5
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.910 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.148 AU
Right ascension19 17 21.64 h m s
Declination-25 37 35.9 ° ' "
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 2016.08.25
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2016 08 25.86207 19 17 21.64 -25 37 35.9          15.5 N      A77
0029P         C2016 08 25.93046 19 17 20.58 -25 37 32.9          15.5 N      A77
0029P         C2016 08 25.96185 19 17 20.14 -25 37 31.1          15.4 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-2 °C
Binning1x1
MountAstronomy Equipment AE.b
AutoguideNo
Exposure details5 x 60s
Moon elongation143 °
Air mass2.83
Observatory MPC codeA77
LocationDauban
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.65 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Aug 26 05h13m51s
Observation modification date2016 Aug 26 10h02m31s

(Record n° 15887)

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