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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Sep 26 23h30 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.3
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m24.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.901 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.579 AU
Right ascension19 15 32.90 h m s
Declination-25 02 31.3 ° ' "
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 2016.09.26 and 27
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2016 09 26.97932 19 15 32.90 -25 02 31.3          17.3 N      W96
0029P         C2016 09 27.05882 19 15 33.51 -25 02 25.2          17.2 N      W96
0029P         C2016 09 27.13394 19 15 34.10 -25 02 18.5          17.4 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
AutoguideYes
Exposure details10 x 60s
Moon elongation149 °
Air mass1
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro D'Atacama Chli
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.55 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Sep 27 05h33m54s
Observation modification date2016 Sep 27 10h45m06s

(Record n° 16167)

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