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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 8043.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Dec 22 00h05 UT by Joel Nicolas

Coma Total magnitude (m1)7.5
Nuclear magnitude (m2)10.2
Aperture radius used for m211.2 "
Coma diameter5.4 '
Afrho3832 cm
Afrho error184 cm
Afrho URL for more infoCal_Afrho=4881 cm ; 5246 cm rho=10000km
r (dist/Sun) 1.417 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.627 AU
Right ascension06 11 23.38 h m s
Declination-34 51 18.1 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON J. NICOLAS [nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J. Nicolas
MEA J. Nicolas
TEL 0.41-m f/3.3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.12.22 16:42:00
AC2 nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK14Q020  C2014 12 22.00350 06 11 23.38 -34 51 18.1          10.1 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2014 12 22.00464 06 11 22.93 -34 51 14.2          10.2 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2014 12 22.00608 06 11 22.38 -34 51 08.5          10.2 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2014 12 22.00755 06 11 21.90 -34 51 01.7          10.2 N      A77
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)410 mm
Instrument focale length1353 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.3
Filter(s)I Bessel
CameraST8XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-30 °C
Binning1x1
Air mass5.04
Observatory MPC codeA77
Location04 Dauban
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Observation submission date2014 Dec 22 16h45m12s
Observation modification date2015 Feb 03 17h25m19s

(Record n° 13127)

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