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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 8043.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Jan 05 20h08 UT by Joel Nicolas


(Copyright Joel Nicolas)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)5.9
Nuclear magnitude (m2)9.4
Aperture radius used for m211.2 "
Coma diameter7 '
Afrho5095 cm
Afrho error54 cm
Afrho URL for more infoCal_Afrho=5178 cm ; 5189 cm rho=10000km
r (dist/Sun) 1.345 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.473 AU
Right ascension04 29 52.95 h m s
Declination-07 55 20.1 ° ' "
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 2015.01.06 10:22:53
AC2 nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK14Q020  C2015 01 05.83885 04 29 52.95 -07 55 20.1           9.4 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 01 05.83993 04 29 52.51 -07 55 11.1           9.4 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 01 05.84127 04 29 51.90 -07 54 58.3           9.4 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 01 05.84222 04 29 51.52 -07 54 50.1           9.4 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 01 05.84324 04 29 51.07 -07 54 41.6           9.4 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 01 05.84464 04 29 50.46 -07 54 28.3           9.4 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
Exposure details17*12s
Air mass1.67
Observatory MPC codeA77
Location04 Dauban
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.4 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Jan 06 10h26m12s
Observation modification date2015 Jan 31 17h49m15s

(Record n° 13198)

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