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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 8043.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Jan 28 17h59 UT by Joel Nicolas


(Copyright Joel Nicolas)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)9.3
Aperture radius used for m212 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.291 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.698 AU
Right ascension02 28 28.23 h m s
Declination+36 02 01.5 ° ' "
MPC report
COD B51
CON J. NICOLAS [nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J. Nicolas
MEA J. Nicolas
TEL 0.28-m f/6.5 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.01.29 10:57:37
AC2 nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK14Q020  C2015 01 28.74934 02 28 28.23 +36 02 01.5           9.3 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 01 28.75060 02 28 27.95 +36 02 06.3           9.3 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 01 28.75150 02 28 27.75 +36 02 09.9           9.3 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 01 28.75422 02 28 27.21 +36 02 20.2           9.3 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 01 28.75666 02 28 26.69 +36 02 30.7           9.4 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 01 28.75731 02 28 26.56 +36 02 32.0           9.3 N      B51
Instrument typeSchmidt-Cassegrain
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)280 mm
Instrument focale length1820 mm
Instrument focale/diameter6.5
Filter(s)None
CameraST8XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning2x2
Exposure details20*15s
Air mass1.01
Observatory MPC codeB51
Location06 Vallauris
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)2 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Jan 29 11h13m24s
Observation modification date2015 Jan 29 11h15m02s

(Record n° 13346)

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