C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) (Record n° 13223)
Orbital period : 8043.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2015 Jan 09 00h55 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 9 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 6.9 " r (dist/Sun) 1.329 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.471 AU Right ascension 04 07 58.81 h m s Declination +00 08 22.2 ° ' " MPC report COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.01.09
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
CK14Q020 C2015 01 09.03807 04 07 58.81 +00 08 22.2 9.0 N W96
CK14Q020 C2015 01 09.04148 04 07 57.42 +00 08 53.2 8.9 N W96
CK14Q020 C2015 01 09.04512 04 07 55.92 +00 09 26.2 9.0 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Filter(s) I Bessel Camera QHY Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -30 °C Binning 2x2 Mount PARAMOUNT Autoguide Yes Exposure details 25 x 15s Moon elongation 90 ° Air mass 1.09 Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro de Atacama, Chili Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.69 "/pix Observation submission date 2015 Jan 09 02h29m45s Observation modification date 2015 Jan 09 18h38m22s