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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 8043.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Apr 15 03h07 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)11.1
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m29.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.698 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.935 AU
Right ascension01 25 36.77 h m s
Declination+70 45 07.1 ° ' "
MPC report
COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.30-m f/3.8 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.04.15
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK14Q020  C2015 04 15.12981 01 25 36.77 +70 45 07.1          11.0 N      C10
    CK14Q020  C2015 04 15.14204 01 25 37.00 +70 45 23.7          11.1 N      C10
    CK14Q020  C2015 04 15.15547 01 25 37.16 +70 45 42.0          11.1 N      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)300 mm
Instrument focale length1140 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.8
Filter(s)None
CameraST8 XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountF60a
AutoguideYes
Exposure details30 x 60s
Moon elongation84 °
Air mass1.73
Observatory MPC codeC10
LocationSeine et Marne
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.62 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Apr 15 06h04m01s
Observation modification date2015 Apr 15 07h24m16s

(Record n° 13678)

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