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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Aug 18 02h04 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)16.3
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.775 AU
d (dist/Earth) 4.843 AU
Right ascension23 11 20.49 h m s
Declination+01 23 29.4 ° ' "
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 2018.08.18 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2018 08 18.08602 23 11 20.49 +01 23 29.4          16.5 N      W96
0029P         C2018 08 18.13616 23 11 19.27 +01 23 26.3          16.2 N      W96
0029P         C2018 08 18.18703 23 11 18.06 +01 23 21.9          16.2 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 details40 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 Aug 18 14h34m03s
Observation modification date2018 Aug 18 14h51m38s

(Record n° 19519)

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