C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) (Record n° 14240)
Orbital period : 8043.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2015 Aug 06 21h25 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)r (dist/Sun) 2.869 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.898 AU 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 -10 °C Binning 1x1 Mount F60a Autoguide Yes Exposure details 5x(3x80s) Moon elongation 113 ° Air mass 1.16 Observatory MPC code C10 Location Seine et Marne Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.62 "/pix Image processing Prism et Gimp Observation submission date 2015 Aug 07 14h04m11s