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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 8043.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Apr 24 02h07 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)11.2
Aperture radius used for m29.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.782 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.022 AU
Right ascension01 27 25.64 h m s
Declination+74 10 54.2 ° ' "
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 2015.04.24 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK14Q020  C2015 04 24.08786 01 27 25.64 +74 10 54.2          11.2 N      C10
    CK14Q020  C2015 04 24.10079 01 27 25.82 +74 11 12.7          11.2 N      C10
    CK14Q020  C2015 04 24.11465 01 27 26.01 +74 11 32.5          11.2 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-25 °C
Binning1x1
MountF60a
AutoguideYes
Exposure details30 x 60s
Moon elongation70 °
Air mass1.67
Observatory MPC codeC10
LocationSeine et Marne
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.62 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Apr 24 07h22m30s
Observation modification date2015 Apr 24 08h39m17s

(Record n° 13758)

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