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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 8043.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Mar 06 19h22 UT by Joel Nicolas


(Copyright Joel Nicolas)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)7.1
Nuclear magnitude (m2)10.3
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m28.4 "
Coma diameter3.3 '
Afrho9520 cm
Afrho error98 cm
Afrho URL for more infoCal_Afrho= 9830 cm ; 9440 cm rho=10000km
r (dist/Sun) 1.393 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.392 AU
Right ascension01 28 05.14 h m s
Declination+56 57 40.6 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON J. NICOLAS [nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J. Nicolas
MEA J. Nicolas
TEL 0.41-m f/3.3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.03.06 23:17:34
AC2 nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK14Q020  C2015 03 06.80704 01 28 05.14 +56 57 40.6          10.3 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 03 06.81086 01 28 05.06 +56 57 45.4          10.3 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 03 06.81301 01 28 04.94 +56 57 48.1          10.4 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 03 06.81509 01 28 04.90 +56 57 51.0          10.3 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 03 06.81715 01 28 04.86 +56 57 53.6          10.3 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 03 06.81927 01 28 04.75 +56 57 56.1          10.4 N      A77
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)410 mm
Instrument focale length1353 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.3
Filter(s)I Bessel
CameraST8XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning1x1
Exposure details16*45s
Air mass1.54
Observatory MPC codeA77
Location04 Dauban
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.4 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Mar 06 23h20m52s
Observation modification date2015 Mar 11 11h01m41s

(Record n° 13497)

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