Outburst of Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1
Abstract
Following the initial report by Richard Miles (British Astronomical Association) regarding an apparent outburst of comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 on UT 2019 Aug. 2.2 +- 0.4 (see https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/comets-ml/conversations/messages/27906), here we report our measurement made using the images taken with the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF), operated on the 1.2-m Oschin Schmidt telescope at Palomar Observatory (Bellm et al. 2019, PASP, 131, a8002).
- Publication:
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The Astronomer's Telegram
- Pub Date:
- August 2019
- Bibcode:
- 2019ATel12994....1Y
- Keywords:
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- Comet