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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 8043.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Feb 25 18h39 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)10.5
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m211.06 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.348 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.232 AU
Right ascension01 34 26.80 h m s
Declination+53 32 32.0 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.02.25 22:35:05
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
    CK14Q020  C2015 02 25.77726 01 34 26.80 +53 32 32.0          10.5 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 02 25.78298 01 34 26.59 +53 32 40.0          10.5 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 02 25.78877 01 34 26.03 +53 32 48.1          10.4 N      A77
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length1200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3
Filter(s)None
CameraAtik460EX
SensorCCD
MountMeade MCMT-TDM
Exposure total time250 s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUSNO-SA2.0
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.6 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Feb 25 22h36m49s
Observation modification date2015 Feb 25 22h46m34s

(Record n° 13455)

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