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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2018 Oct 16 02h55 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.6
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m26.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.771 AU
d (dist/Earth) 4.968 AU
Right ascension22 47 40.32 h m s
Declination-00 32 15.2 ° ' "
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 2018.10.16 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2018 10 16.12162 22 47 40.32 -00 32 15.2          15.6 N      W96
0029P         C2018 10 16.16814 22 47 39.50 -00 32 20.8          15.6 N      W96
0029P         C2018 10 16.21561 22 47 38.87 -00 32 24.8          15.5 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 16 08h36m16s
Observation modification date2018 Oct 16 08h50m51s

(Record n° 19883)

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