C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) (Record n° 14417)
Orbital period : 8043.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2015 Sep 10 22h08 UT by Joel Nicolas
(Copyright Joel Nicolas)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 11.0 Aperture radius used for m1 2.73 ' Nuclear magnitude (m2) 14.8 Aperture radius used for m2 5.6 " Coma diameter 5.46 ' Afrho 1765 cm Afrho error 18 cm r (dist/Sun) 3.238 AU d (dist/Earth) 3.409 AU Right ascension 15 53 58.86 h m s Declination +40 18 16.5 ° ' " 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 2015.09.13 16:56:57
AC2 nicolas.joel@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
CK14Q020 C2015 09 10.92241 15 53 58.86 +40 18 16.5 14.7 N A77
CK14Q020 C2015 09 10.92514 15 53 59.09 +40 18 13.6 14.8 N A77
CK14Q020 C2015 09 10.92755 15 53 59.22 +40 18 09.9 14.8 N A77
CK14Q020 C2015 09 10.93080 15 53 59.45 +40 18 06.0 14.8 N A77
CK14Q020 C2015 09 10.93363 15 53 59.64 +40 18 02.4 14.8 N A77
CK14Q020 C2015 09 10.93624 15 53 59.77 +40 17 58.2 14.8 N A77Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 410 mm Instrument focale length 1353 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3.3 Filter(s) None Camera ST8XME Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -22 °C Binning 1x1 Exposure details 15*60s Air mass 2.18 Observatory MPC code A77 Location 04 Dauban Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.4 "/pix Observation submission date 2015 Sep 13 18h11m11s Observation modification date 2015 Sep 15 17h38m56s