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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1
- Capture date
- 2010-02-12
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0029P C2010 02 11.94503 09 34 38.42 +12 27 26.4 13.5 Nw68650J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 6.193604 AU (926,549,955 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 5.207177 AU (778,982,649 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 17.2 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
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- Source filename
- 29p_r2.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 845 × 559
About this object
- Designation
- 29P
- Orbit class
- Jupiter-family Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2459866.5 JD TDB · q = 5.78 au · e = 0.0448 · i = 9.36 deg · Ω = 312 deg · ω = 50.7 deg · T = 2458589.926 JD TDB