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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2019 Feb 05 18h06 UT by Patrick Ditz


(Copyright Patrick Ditz)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)15.3
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m27.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.767 AU
d (dist/Earth) 6.529 AU
Right ascension23 20 50.15 h m s
Declination+02 11 10.6 ° ' "
MPC report
COD K97
CON P. Ditz [patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr]
OBS P. Ditz
MEA P. Ditz
TEL 0.20-m f/7.45 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport 29P 2019/02/05
AC2 patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2019 02 05.75438 23 20 50.15 +02 11 10.6          15.2 N      K97
0029P         C2019 02 05.75753 23 20 50.28 +02 11 11.4          15.3 N      K97
0029P         C2019 02 05.76850 23 20 50.73 +02 11 14.2          15.3 N      K97
Instrumental configurationConfig1
InstrumentT200 F/D 7.45
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length1490 mm
Instrument focale/diameter7.45
Filter(s)L
CameraATIK 460 EX
SensorCCD
Sensor size12.5x10.0 mm2
Sensor pixels number2749x2199
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning2x2
MountVMA300
Exposure total time1320 s
Exposure details11x120s
Air mass3.1
Observatory MPC codeK97
Location67130 Freconrupt
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.26 "/pix
Image processingPRISM
URL for more information or pictureshttp://astro-patditz.monsite-orange.fr/
Remarks or commentsComète très proche de l'horizon
Observation submission date2019 Feb 06 15h03m54s
Observation modification date2019 Feb 06 16h55m28s

(Record n° 20489)

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