C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) (Record n° 13911)
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 m2 9.7 " r (dist/Sun) 2.073 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.244 AU Right ascension 00 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 type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 300 mm Instrument focale length 1140 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.8 Filter(s) None Camera ST8 XME Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 1x1 Mount F60a Autoguide Yes Exposure details 30 x 60s Moon elongation 76 ° Air mass 1.37 Observatory MPC code C10 Location Seine et Marne Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.62 "/pix Observation submission date 2015 May 23 03h48m01s Observation modification date 2015 May 23 03h48m29s