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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 8043.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Jan 09 19h22 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

r (dist/Sun) 1.329 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.471 AU
InstrumentC8 hyperstar
Instrument typeSchmidt-Cassegrain
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length425 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.1
Filter(s)R (RGB)
CameraST8300
SensorCCD
Sensor size18x24 mm2
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning2x2
MountMeade MCMT
Exposure total time80 s
Image resize factor0.5
Resulting picture sampling (scale)5.2 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Jan 10 00h00m38s
Observation modification date2015 Jan 10 00h21m30s

(Record n° 13227)

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