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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 8043.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Mar 01 18h12 UT by Joel Nicolas


(Copyright Joel Nicolas)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)6.6
Nuclear magnitude (m2)10.3
Aperture radius used for m28 "
Coma diameter7 '
Afrho9400 cm
Afrho error280 cm
r (dist/Sun) 1.367 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.305 AU
Right ascension01 31 13.43 h m s
Declination+55 05 51.8 ° ' "
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 2015.03.02 10:32:00
AC2 nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK14Q020  C2015 03 01.75855 01 31 13.43 +55 05 51.8          10.3 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 03 01.76042 01 31 13.32 +55 05 53.8          10.3 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 03 01.76227 01 31 13.29 +55 05 56.8          10.3 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 03 01.76412 01 31 13.18 +55 05 59.1          10.3 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 03 01.76782 01 31 12.99 +55 06 04.2          10.3 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 03 01.77093 01 31 12.86 +55 06 08.2          10.3 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 03 01.77278 01 31 12.80 +55 06 10.5          10.3 N      B51
    CK14Q020  C2015 03 01.77463 01 31 12.71 +55 06 13.0          10.3 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-20 °C
Binning1x1
Exposure details22*45s
Air mass1.29
Observatory MPC codeB51
Location06 Vallauris
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Mar 02 10h36m11s
Observation modification date2015 Mar 02 15h34m49s

(Record n° 13478)

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