29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (Record n° 28438)
Orbital period : 14.85 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2024 May 08 20h40 UT by Patrick Ditz
(Copyright Patrick Ditz)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 16.7 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 5.6 " Coma diameter 3.1 ' r (dist/Sun) 6.200 AU d (dist/Earth) 6.414 AU Right ascension 08 13 07.60 h m s Declination +20 19 43.6 ° ' " MPC report COD K97
CON P.Ditz [patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr]
OBS P.Ditz
MEA P.Ditz
TEL 0.54-m f/3.75 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2024.05.09 10:34:07
AC2 patrick.ditz@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P C2024 05 08.86115 08 13 07.60 +20 19 43.6 16.7 V K97
0029P C2024 05 08.86416 08 13 07.69 +20 19 43.3 16.6 V K97
0029P C2024 05 08.87334 08 13 07.89 +20 19 42.6 16.6 V K97
0029P C2024 05 08.88595 08 13 08.22 +20 19 40.9 16.7 V K97
Instrumental configuration Config1 Instrument T540 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 540 mm Instrument focale length 2025 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.75 Filter(s) L Camera Atik 460EX Sensor CCD Sensor size 10x12.5 mm2 Sensor pixels number 2749x2199 Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 2x2 Mount VMA300 Exposure total time 2040 s Exposure details 34x1mn Air mass 1.9 Observatory MPC code K97 Location Freconrupt Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares Astrometrica Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.92 "/pix Image processing PRISM11 & Gimp Observation submission date 2024 May 09 18h11m21s Observation modification date 2024 May 09 18h16m09s