C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) (Record n° 13248)
Orbital period : 8043.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2015 Jan 12 20h41 UT by Luc ArnoldNuclear magnitude (m2) 10 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 6.25 " r (dist/Sun) 1.319 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.483 AU Right ascension 03 43 29.02 h m s Declination +09 30 25.4 ° ' " MPC report COD K25
CON L. Arnold, OHP 04870 Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire, France [luc.arnold@osupytheas.fr]
OBS L. Arnold
MEA L. Arnold
TEL 0.20-m f/5.5 Newtonian reflector + CCD
COM Filter CLR clear Astrodon Gen-1, photometry aperture radius 6.25 arcsec
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.01.12 21:51:50
AC2 luc.arnold@osupytheas.fr
NET UCAC-4
CK14Q020 C2015 01 12.86197 03 43 29.02 +09 30 25.4 9.9 N K25
CK14Q020 C2015 01 12.87335 03 43 24.81 +09 32 01.7 10.0 N K25
CK14Q020 C2015 01 12.88557 03 43 20.27 +09 33 44.7 10.0 N K25Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 200 mm Instrument focale length 1100 mm Instrument focale/diameter 5.5 Filter(s) Clear Camera SBIG ST10-XME Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -25 °C Binning 1x1 Observatory MPC code K25 Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA URL for more information or pictures http://www.obs-hp.fr/~larnold/v2/LucArnold/C2014Q2_Lovejoy.html Observation submission date 2015 Jan 13 09h57m56s