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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Oct 23 23h37 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier

Nuclear magnitude (m2)14.5
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m24.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.894 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.001 AU
Right ascension19 23 25.48 h m s
Declination-24 18 35.2 ° ' "
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 2016.10.23 and 24
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2016 10 23.98410 19 23 25.48 -24 18 35.2          14.4 N      W96
0029P         C2016 10 24.04624 19 23 27.08 -24 18 28.2          14.5 N      W96
0029P         C2016 10 24.11699 19 23 28.85 -24 18 20.3          14.5 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2160 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.4
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideYes
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.55 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Oct 24 05h27m31s
Observation modification date2016 Oct 24 05h29m14s

(Record n° 16389)

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