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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 14154.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Nov 27 05h57 UT by Jean-Gabriel Bosch


(Copyright Jean-Gabriel Bosch)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)12
Aperture radius used for m25.6 "
r (dist/Sun) 1.602 AU
d (dist/Earth) 1.131 AU
Right ascension07 45 19.10 h m s
Declination-44 28 44.2 ° ' "
MPC report
COD W96
CON ALAIN MAURY   [jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch]
OBS A. Maury, J.-G Bosch
MEA J.-G Bosch
TEL 0.4-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.11.27 09:13:40
AC2 jean-gabriel.bosch@unige.ch
NET UCAC-4
    CK14Q020  C2014 11 27.24817 07 45 19.10 -44 28 44.2          12.0 N      W96
    CK14Q020  C2014 11 27.26882 07 45 16.70 -44 28 40.2          12.0 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length3200 mm
Instrument focale/diameter9.2
Filter(s)None
CameraQHY9
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-40 °C
Binning2x2
MountParamount
MotorizationNo
AutoguideYes
Exposure details13x1mn
Air mass1.2
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro de Acatama W96
Reference stars catalogUCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Image resize factor0.5
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.69 "/pix
URL for more information or pictureshttp://transitionsciel.blogspot.ch/
Observation submission date2014 Nov 27 10h19m19s
Observation modification date2014 Nov 27 13h04m25s

(Record n° 12998)

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