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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 8043.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Jan 07 18h26 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)10.3
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m221.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.336 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.469 AU
Right ascension04 16 33.34 h m s
Declination-03 04 34.9 ° ' "
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 2015.01.07 23:32:35
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK14Q020  C2015 01 07.76780 04 16 33.34 -03 04 34.9          10.3 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 01 07.77129 04 16 31.75 -03 04 01.6          10.4 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 01 07.77589 04 16 29.90 -03 03 21.9          10.2 N      A77
Instrument typeSchmidt-Cassegrain
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length420 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.1
Filter(s)R (RGB)
CameraST8300
SensorCCD
Sensor size18x24 mm2
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountHEQ5pro
Exposure total time100 s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Image resize factor0.5
Resulting picture sampling (scale)5.5 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Jan 07 23h47m22s
Observation modification date2015 Jan 07 23h49m19s

(Record n° 13208)

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