C/2017 E4 (Lovejoy) (Record n° 17411)
Orbital period : 17872.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2017 Apr 05 03h50 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Coma Total magnitude (m1) 8 Aperture radius used for m1 0.8 ' Nuclear magnitude (m2) 12 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 8 " r (dist/Sun) 0.658 AU d (dist/Earth) 0.639 AU Right ascension 22 21 56.26 h m s Declination +20 16 41.3 ° ' " MPC report COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS C. Rinner, F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.4-m f/3 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2017.04.05 06:29:36
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
CK17E040 KC2017 04 05.15974 22 21 56.26 +20 16 41.3 12.0 N A77
CK17E040 KC2017 04 05.16229 22 21 57.92 +20 17 02.7 11.9 N A77
CK17E040 KC2017 04 05.16485 22 21 59.54 +20 17 23.4 8.0 T A77
Instrumental configuration Config2 Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 1200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 3 Filter(s) None Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -20 °C Binning 2x2 Mount Meade MCMT-TDM Exposure details 45x10s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog USNO-SA2.0
Image resize factor 0.74 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.6 "/pix Observation submission date 2017 Apr 05 07h28m02s Observation modification date 2017 Apr 05 07h37m34s