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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 14154.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 May 23 00h18 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)12
Aperture radius used for m29.7 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.073 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.244 AU
Right ascension00 56 05.42 h m s
Declination+86 31 42.8 ° ' "
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 2015.05.22 and 23
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK14Q020  C2015 05 23.01226 00 56 05.42 +86 31 42.8          12.0 N      C10
    CK14Q020  C2015 05 23.02432 00 55 59.77 +86 32 01.9          12.0 N      C10
    CK14Q020  C2015 05 23.03713 00 55 54.06 +86 32 23.4          12.0 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 elongation76 °
Air mass1.37
Observatory MPC codeC10
LocationSeine et Marne
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.62 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 May 23 03h48m01s
Observation modification date2015 May 23 03h48m29s

(Record n° 13911)

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