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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 8043.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Feb 26 18h04 UT by Joel Nicolas


(Copyright Joel Nicolas)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)6.6
Nuclear magnitude (m2)10.2
Aperture radius used for m28 "
Coma diameter6.5 '
Afrho9440 cm
Afrho error284 cm
r (dist/Sun)1.3560 AU
d (dist/Earth)1.2642 AU
Right ascension01 33 35.43 h m s
Declination+53 55 55.4 ° ' "
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 2015.02.27 10:55:18
AC2 nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK14Q020  C2015 02 26.75258 01 33 35.43 +53 55 55.4          10.2 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 02 26.75396 01 33 35.40 +53 55 57.3          10.2 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 02 26.75532 01 33 35.28 +53 55 59.5          10.2 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 02 26.75667 01 33 35.20 +53 56 00.7          10.2 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 02 26.75848 01 33 35.13 +53 56 03.8          10.2 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 02 26.76076 01 33 35.02 +53 56 06.9          10.2 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 02 26.76304 01 33 34.88 +53 56 10.0          10.2 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 02 26.76441 01 33 34.80 +53 56 11.8          10.2 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
Binning1x1
Exposure details22*30s
Air mass1.22
Observatory MPC codeB51
Location06 Vallauris
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.0 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Feb 27 10h59m06s
Observation modification date2015 Mar 01 15h35m34s

(Record n° 13462)

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