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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1
- Capture date
- 2020-09-13
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0029P C2020 09 13.07968 02 52 38.38 +27 24 19.8 16.0 NV#03nsJ01
- Distance to the Sun
- 5.823747 AU (871,220,200 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 5.240437 AU (783,958,144 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 17.1 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
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- Source filename
- 29p-20200913-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 1126 × 826
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