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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1
- Capture date
- 2022-12-19
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0029P C2022 12 04.03866 06 51 17.50 +29 23 12.2 13.5 NV#0D8DJ01
- Distance to the Sun
- 6.053569 AU (905,600,958 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 5.093770 AU (762,017,088 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 17.2 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
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- Source filename
- 29p-20221219-h06.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 1705 × 1197
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