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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1
- Capture date
- 2019-08-04
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0029P C2019 08 04.09659 01 01 10.01 +15 53 39.6 14.6 NQ#01JCJ01
- Distance to the Sun
- 5.771082 AU (863,341,546 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 5.333468 AU (797,875,481 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 17.2 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
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- Source filename
- 29p-20190804-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 1206 × 883
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