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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 8043.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Mar 07 19h10 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)11.2
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m27.5 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.399 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.409 AU
Right ascension01 27 34.80 h m s
Declination+57 19 00.3 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS A. Klotz ; F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.20-m f/4 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.03.08 06:10:38
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK14Q020  C2015 03 07.79827 01 27 34.80 +57 19 00.3          11.2 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 03 07.80999 01 27 34.43 +57 19 15.3          11.2 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 03 07.82166 01 27 34.01 +57 19 30.3          11.3 N      A77
Instrument typeSchmidt-Cassegrain
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length800 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4
Filter(s)R (RGB)
CameraST2000XM
SensorCCD
Sensor size13.4x9.5 mm2
Sensor pixels number1600x1200
Sensor temperature-5 °C
Binning1x1
MountMeade MCMT
Exposure total time480 s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Image resize factor1
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.87 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Mar 08 06h15m11s
Observation modification date2015 Mar 08 06h18m49s

(Record n° 13500)

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