C/2014 N3 (NEOWISE) (Record n° 12106)
Orbital period : 22563.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2014 Jul 20 05h12 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier
(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)Nuclear magnitude (m2) 16.3 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 6.9 " Coma diameter 0.05 ' Tail length 0.83 ° r (dist/Sun) 4.386 AU d (dist/Earth) 4.059 AU Right ascension 01 54 48.20 h m s Declination -35 08 37.1 ° ' " MPC report COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY [amaury@spaceobs.com]
OBS A. Maury, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.07.20
AC2 amaury@spaceobs.com
NET UCAC-4
CK14N030 C2014 07 20.21699 01 54 48.20 -35 08 37.1 16.4 N W96
CK14N030 C2014 07 20.25370 01 54 48.37 -35 08 39.1 16.3 N W96
CK14N030 C2014 07 20.29054 01 54 48.61 -35 08 41.8 16.3 N W96
Instrument type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 8 Camera QHY9 Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -40 °C Binning 2x2 Mount PARAMOUNT Autoguide Yes Exposure details 20 X 180s Moon elongation 50 ° Air mass 2.88 Observatory MPC code W96 Location Chili Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.69 "/pix Observation submission date 2014 Jul 20 10h09m57s Observation modification date 2014 Jul 20 16h11m07s