Back to 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1
29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1
- Capture date
- 2026-05-09
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0029P KB2026 05 09.92810210 59 05.479-00 57 49.10 14.1 GVEK060J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 6.314487 AU (944,633,819 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 5.788698 AU (865,976,964 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 17.5 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- 29p-20260509-j01.png
- Image dimensions
- 753 × 714
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