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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Oct 02 01h54 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)12.2
Aperture radius used for m10.56 '
Nuclear magnitude (m2)14.6
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.7 "
Coma diameter2.20 '
r (dist/Sun) 5.772 AU
d (dist/Earth) 4.849 AU
Right ascension22 52 03.33 h m s
Declination-00 04 43.6 ° ' "
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 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2018.10.02
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2018 10 02.07914 22 52 03.33 -00 04 43.6          14.6 N      W96
0029P         C2018 10 02.12885 22 52 02.68 -00 04 48.7          12.2 T      W96
0029P         C2018 10 02.18330 22 52 01.04 -00 04 56.9          14.5 N      W96
0029P         C2018 10 02.28013 22 51 58.90 -00 05 09.0          14.7 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2000 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5
Filter(s)None
CameraAPOGEE ALTA
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details60 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d'Atacama Chili
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.12 "/pix
Observation submission date2018 Oct 02 09h10m44s
Observation modification date2018 Oct 02 09h32m40s

(Record n° 19822)

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