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C/2017 E4 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 17872.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2017 Apr 06 03h09 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)8.7
Aperture radius used for m10.8 '
Nuclear magnitude (m2)11.3
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m28.1 "
Coma diameter6.30 '
r (dist/Sun) 0.644 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.653 AU
Right ascension22 32 23.77 h m s
Declination+22 24 42.1 ° ' "
MPC report
COD C10
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.30-m f/3.8 Newtonian reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2017.04.06 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
    CK17E040  C2017 04 06.13136 22 32 23.77 +22 24 42.1           8.7 T      C10
    CK17E040  C2017 04 06.14548 22 32 32.98 +22 26 31.2           8.7 T      C10
    CK17E040  C2017 04 06.13041 22 32 23.53 +22 24 34.6          11.3 N      C10
    CK17E040  C2017 04 06.13436 22 32 26.13 +22 25 05.3          11.2 N      C10
    CK17E040  C2017 04 06.14063 22 32 30.11 +22 25 53.1          11.4 N      C10
    CK17E040  C2017 04 06.14640 22 32 33.91 +22 26 36.8          11.1 N      C10
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)300 mm
Instrument focale length1140 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.8
Filter(s)None
CameraST8-XME
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning1x1
MountF60a Axis Instruments
AutoguideNo
Exposure details70 x 12s
Observatory MPC codeC10
LocationSeine et Marne (77)
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.62 "/pix
Observation submission date2017 Apr 06 06h18m28s
Observation modification date2017 Apr 14 17h50m42s

(Record n° 17415)

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