C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) (Record n° 13311)
Orbital period : 8043.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2015 Jan 24 18h31 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 5.5 Aperture radius used for m1 1.875 ' Nuclear magnitude (m2) 10.1 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 15 " Coma diameter 30 ' r (dist/Sun) 1.294 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.629 AU Right ascension 02 43 11.65 h m s Declination +31 18 24.7 ° ' " MPC report COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS A. Klotz ; F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.20-m f/4 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.01.24 22:04:01
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
CK14Q020 C2015 01 24.77179 02 43 11.65 +31 18 24.7 9.9 N A77
CK14Q020 C2015 01 24.78569 02 43 08.19 +31 19 29.7 10.2 N A77
CK14Q020 C2015 01 24.78861 02 43 07.49 +31 19 43.6 10.1 N A77
Instrument type Schmidt-Cassegrain Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 200 mm Instrument focale length 800 mm Instrument focale/diameter 4 Filter(s) RGB Camera ST2000XM Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 2x2 Mount Meade MCMT-TDM Exposure total time 560 s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Resulting picture sampling (scale) 3.75 "/pix Observation submission date 2015 Jan 24 22h06m28s Observation modification date 2015 Jan 25 08h46m30s