C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) (Record n° 13322)
Orbital period : 8043.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2015 Jan 25 00h38 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch
(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 10.3 Aperture radius used for m2 7.2 " r (dist/Sun) 1.293 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.645 AU Right ascension 02 42 10.23 h m s Declination +31 38 42.0 ° ' " MPC report COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch]
OBS A. Maury, J.-G. Bosch
MEA J.-G. Bosch
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.01.25 11:06:49
AC2 jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch
NET UCAC-4
CK14Q020 C2015 01 25.02621 02 42 10.23 +31 38 42.0 10.3 N W96
CK14Q020 C2015 01 25.03997 02 42 06.84 +31 39 46.1 10.3 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Filter(s) None Camera QHY9 Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -35 °C Binning 2x2 Mount Paramount Motorization Yes Air mass 2.5 Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro Atacama Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.69 "/pix URL for more information or pictures http://transitionsciel.blogspot.fr/ Observation submission date 2015 Jan 25 12h10m05s Observation modification date 2015 Jan 25 14h23m10s