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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 8043.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Jun 24 22h20 UT by Luc Arnold

Nuclear magnitude (m2)13.1
Aperture radius used for m26.25 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.410 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.467 AU
Right ascension14 45 39.78 h m s
Declination+76 53 01.5 ° ' "
MPC report
COD K25
CON L. Arnold, OHP 04870 Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire, France [luc.arnold@osupytheas.fr]
OBS L. Arnold
MEA L. Arnold
TEL 0.20-m f/5.5 Newtonian reflector + CCD
COM filter Sloan r' Astrodon Gen-1 filter for C/2014Q2 and C/2015GX, filter clear (CLR) for 221P
COM photometry aperture radius 6.25 arcsec
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.06.24 23:42:07
AC2 luc.arnold@osupytheas.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK14Q020 KC2015 06 24.93054 14 45 39.78 +76 53 01.5          13.1 N      K25
    CK14Q020 KC2015 06 24.93630 14 45 39.94 +76 52 50.7          13.1 N      K25
    CK14Q020 KC2015 06 24.94165 14 45 39.98 +76 52 40.8          13.1 N      K25
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length1100 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.5
Filter(s)r'
CameraSBIG ST10-XME
SensorCCD
Binning1x1
Observatory MPC codeK25
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
URL for more information or pictureshttp://www.obs-hp.fr/~larnold/v2/LucArnold/Welcome.html
Remarks or commentslune 1er quartier.
Observation submission date2015 Jun 25 14h04m28s

(Record n° 14055)

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