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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Mar 16 09h06 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)17.1
m2 standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius used for m24.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.858 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.577 AU
Right ascension21 09 38.16 h m s
Declination-16 58 25.2 ° ' "
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/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2017.03.16 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2017 03 16.37896 21 09 38.16 -16 58 25.2          17.1 N      W96
0029P        KC2017 03 16.39920 21 09 39.00 -16 58 20.9          17.1 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)None
CameraQSI 532
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details30 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.05 "/pix
Observation submission date2017 Mar 16 11h34m43s
Observation modification date2017 Mar 16 12h17m07s

(Record n° 17332)

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