C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) (Record n° 13169)
Orbital period : 8043.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2014 Dec 25 22h07 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 6.5 Aperture radius used for m1 1.325 ' Nuclear magnitude (m2) 10.5 Aperture radius used for m2 13.25 " r (dist/Sun) 1.399 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.579 AU Right ascension 05 46 27.58 h m s Declination -30 00 50.8 ° ' " MPC report COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.20-m f/2.1 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.12.26 06:37:33
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
CK14Q020 C2014 12 25.92129 05 46 27.58 -30 00 50.8 10.5 N A77
CK14Q020 C2014 12 25.92827 05 46 24.73 -30 00 14.3 10.5 N A77
CK14Q020 C2014 12 25.93568 05 46 21.71 -29 59 36.4 10.5 N A77
CK14Q020 C2014 12 25.95927 05 46 12.17 -29 57 33.0 10.6 N A77
CK14Q020 C2014 12 25.96338 05 46 10.57 -29 57 12.2 6.5 T A77
Instrument type Schmidt-Cassegrain Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 200 mm Instrument focale length 420 mm Instrument focale/diameter 2.1 Filter(s) R (RGB) Camera ST8300 Sensor CCD Sensor size 18x24 mm2 Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 2x2 Mount HEQ5pro Exposure total time 180 s Exposure details 9x20s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Image resize factor 1 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 5.3 "/pix Observation submission date 2014 Dec 26 06h54m43s Observation modification date 2014 Dec 27 07h19m39s