Home

29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 May 05 07h51 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.1 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.847 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.887 AU
Right ascension21 36 26.49 h m s
Declination-14 21 31.5 ° ' "
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 2017.05.05
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2017 05 05.32741 21 36 26.49 -14 21 31.5          15.9 N      W96
0029P         C2017 05 05.35768 21 36 27.10 -14 21 27.1          16.1 N      W96
0029P         C2017 05 05.38816 21 36 27.70 -14 21 22.7          16.1 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2160 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.4
Filter(s)None
CameraST8300
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA200
AutoguideYes
Exposure details20 x 120s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.53 "/pix
Observation submission date2017 May 05 16h50m30s
Observation modification date2017 May 05 17h41m17s

(Record n° 17613)

Home