C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) (Record n° 13106)
Orbital period : 8043.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2014 Dec 21 00h05 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 11.9 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 7.9 " r (dist/Sun) 1.423 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.644 AU Right ascension 06 17 20.81 h m s Declination -35 51 20.3 ° ' " MPC report COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.12.21 02:58:03
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
CK14Q020 C2014 12 21.00329 06 17 20.81 -35 51 20.3 11.8 N A77
CK14Q020 C2014 12 21.00549 06 17 20.02 -35 51 12.2 12.0 N A77
CK14Q020 C2014 12 21.01058 06 17 18.04 -35 50 53.3 12.0 N A77
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 1200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3 Filter(s) None Camera Atik460EX Sensor CCD Binning 2x2 Mount Meade MCMT-TDM Exposure total time 50 s Exposure details 5x10s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog USNO-SA2.0
Image resize factor 0.5 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.6 "/pix Observation submission date 2014 Dec 21 03h12m31s Observation modification date 2014 Dec 21 03h16m00s