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C/2013 R1 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 11844.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2013 Oct 31 04h20 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

Coma Total magnitude (m1)8.7
Nuclear magnitude (m2)11.4
m2 standard deviation0.2
Aperture radius used for m215 "
Coma diameter20 '
Tail length0.25 °
Tail position angle (PA)272 °
r (dist/Sun) 1.257 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.653 AU
Right ascension08 00 33.06 h m s
Declination+10 15 39.9 ° ' "
ICQ full report
m1 : dia = 60 pixels = 3.75')
MPC report
COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS A. Klotz ; F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.20-m f/4 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2013.10.31 05:40:08
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET NOMAD
    CK13R010  C2013 10 31.18022 08 00 33.06 +10 15 39.9          11.6 N      A77
    CK13R010  C2013 10 31.18552 08 00 34.68 +10 15 58.3          11.1 N      A77
    CK13R010  C2013 10 31.19200 08 00 36.50 +10 16 20.4          11.5 N      A77
Instrument typeSchmidt-Cassegrain
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length800 mm
Instrument focale/diameter4
Filter(s)Clear
CameraST2000XM
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning2x2
MountMeade modified
MotorizationYes
Exposure total time1215 s
Exposure details27x45s
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogNOMAD
Image resize factor1
Resulting picture sampling (scale)3.75 "/pix
Observation submission date2013 Oct 31 06h47m14s
Observation modification date2013 Oct 31 07h01m51s

(Record n° 10370)

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