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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Jun 12 07h15 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.9
m2 standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius used for m26.1 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.839 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.298 AU
Right ascension21 42 09.46 h m s
Declination-13 22 55.4 ° ' "
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 2017.06.12 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2017 06 12.30243 21 42 09.46 -13 22 55.4          16.7 N      W96
0029P        KC2017 06 12.33347 21 42 09.34 -13 22 54.1          16.8 N      W96
0029P        KC2017 06 12.37184 21 42 09.17 -13 22 52.7          17.1 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-10 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideYes
Exposure details5 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.53 "/pix
Observation submission date2017 Jun 12 11h09m49s
Observation modification date2017 Jun 12 11h24m01s

(Record n° 17836)

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