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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 8043.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Jun 25 22h06 UT by Philippe Dupouy


(Copyright Philippe Dupouy)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)13.5
Aperture radius used for m24.9 "
r (dist/Sun) 2.421 AU
d (dist/Earth) 2.474 AU
Right ascension14 45 57.17 h m s
Declination+76 22 08.7 ° ' "
MPC report
COD 958
CON P. Dupouy, Observatoire de Dax, DAX, France [obsdax@orange.fr]
OBS P. Dupouy, J. B. de Vanssay
MEA J. B. de Vanssay
TEL 0.43-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.06.26 00:20:04
AC2 obsdax@orange.fr
AC2 jbdv@club-internet.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK14Q020  C2015 06 25.92096 14 45 57.17 +76 22 08.7          13.5 N      958
    CK14Q020  C2015 06 25.93345 14 45 57.49 +76 21 45.5          13.5 N      958
    CK14Q020  C2015 06 25.94520 14 45 57.61 +76 21 23.4          13.5 N      958
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)430 mm
Instrument focale length1161 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.7
Filter(s)None
CameraATIK 460EX
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature5 °C
Binning2x2
MountHome MEADE
MotorizationNo
AutoguideNo
Exposure total time1980 s
Exposure details33x1mn
Observatory MPC code958
Location40100 DAX FRANCE
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.63 "/pix
Observation submission date2015 Jun 26 02h23m08s
Observation modification date2015 Jun 26 19h46m14s

(Record n° 14059)

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