C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) (Record n° 13358)
Orbital period : 8043.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2015 Jan 17 18h33 UT by Luc ArnoldNuclear magnitude (m2) 9.9 Aperture radius used for m2 6.25 " r (dist/Sun) 1.305 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.529 AU Right ascension 03 15 33.31 h m s Declination +20 02 09.2 ° ' " 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: clear CLR Astrodon Gen-1, photometry aperture radius 6.25 arcsec
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.01.17 22:18:36
AC2 luc.arnold@osupytheas.fr
NET UCAC-4
CK14Q020 C2015 01 17.77260 03 15 33.31 +20 02 09.2 9.9 N K25
CK14Q020 C2015 01 17.78308 03 15 29.96 +20 03 22.2 9.9 N K25
CK14Q020 C2015 01 17.79380 03 15 26.54 +20 04 36.5 9.9 N K25
Instrument 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 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 31 22h43m10s