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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 8043.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Jun 02 21h06 UT by Joel Nicolas


(Copyright Joel Nicolas)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)12.7
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25.6 "
Afrho4610 cm
Afrho error230 cm
r (dist/Sun) 2.177 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.311 AU
Right ascension15 58 17.18 h m s
Declination+87 53 32.4 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON J. NICOLAS [nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J. Nicolas
MEA J. Nicolas
TEL 0.41-m f/3.3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.06.03 09:56:17
AC2 nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK14Q020  C2015 06 02.87905 15 58 17.18 +87 53 32.4          12.7 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 06 02.88073 15 58 14.35 +87 53 29.5          12.7 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 06 02.88235 15 58 12.58 +87 53 27.1          12.7 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 06 02.88389 15 58 10.66 +87 53 24.3          12.7 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 06 02.88546 15 58 07.87 +87 53 22.0          12.7 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 06 02.89183 15 57 59.06 +87 53 12.1          12.7 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 06 02.89346 15 57 56.64 +87 53 09.9          12.8 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 06 02.89451 15 57 54.93 +87 53 08.0          12.8 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2015 06 02.89644 15 57 52.62 +87 53 05.4          12.8 N      A77
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)410 mm
Instrument focale length1353 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.3
Filter(s)None
CameraST8XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-18 °C
Binning1x1
Exposure details10*30s
Air mass1.39
Observatory MPC codeA77
Location04 Dauban
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.4 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Jun 03 09h59m56s
Observation modification date2015 Jun 03 18h13m50s

(Record n° 13955)

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