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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 May 16 06h58 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.9
m2 standard deviation0.0
Aperture radius used for m26.4 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.783 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.099 AU
Right ascension23 08 46.73 h m s
Declination-01 13 33.3 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON J.-F. 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/5.2 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2018.05.16 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P        KC2018 05 16.28996 23 08 46.73 -01 13 33.3          16.9 N      W96
0029P        KC2018 05 16.41465 23 08 50.04 -01 13 02.6          16.9 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2080 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.2
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details45 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.06 "/pix
Observation submission date2018 May 16 13h49m30s
Observation modification date2018 May 16 14h38m30s

(Record n° 19166)

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