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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 8043.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Nov 06 08h15 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)13.1
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.793 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.569 AU
Right ascension08 04 28.77 h m s
Declination-44 06 20.6 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch]
OBS A. Maury, J.-G Bosch
MEA J.-G Bosch
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.11.06 09:30:54
AC2 jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch
NET UCAC-4
    CK14Q020  C2014 11 06.34398 08 04 28.77 -44 06 20.6          13.0 N      W96
    CK14Q020  C2014 11 06.37169 08 04 28.39 -44 06 26.0          13.1 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter8
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-35 °C
Binning2x2
MountParamount
MotorizationNo
AutoguideYes
Exposure details20x1mn
Moon phase0 °
Air mass1.2
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Acatama W96
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
URL for more information or pictureshttp://transitionsciel.blogspot.ch/
Observation submission date2014 Nov 06 10h33m04s
Observation modification date2014 Nov 06 18h10m41s

(Record n° 12895)

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