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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 8043.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Sep 07 19h31 UT by Luc Arnold

Nuclear magnitude (m2)14.7
Aperture radius used for m26.25 "
r (dist/Sun) 3.207 AU
d (dist/Earth) 3.361 AU
Right ascension15 50 39.76 h m s
Declination+41 26 50.9 ° ' "
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 CLR Astrodon, photometry aperture radius 6.25 arcsec
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.09.07 22:06:13
AC2 luc.arnold@osupytheas.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK14Q020 KC2015 09 07.81347 15 50 39.76 +41 26 50.9          14.7 N      K25
    CK14Q020 KC2015 09 07.81769 15 50 40.00 +41 26 45.1          14.7 N      K25
    CK14Q020 KC2015 09 07.82192 15 50 40.30 +41 26 39.5          14.7 N      K25
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length1100 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.5
Filter(s)Clear
CameraSBIG ST10-XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-18 °C
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
Observation submission date2015 Sep 08 00h24m07s

(Record n° 14384)

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