C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) (Record n° 12998)
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 m2 5.6 " r (dist/Sun) 1.602 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.131 AU Right ascension 07 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 type Ritchey-Chretien Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 400 mm Instrument focale length 3200 mm Instrument focale/diameter 9.2 Filter(s) None Camera QHY9 Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -40 °C Binning 2x2 Mount Paramount Motorization No Autoguide Yes Exposure details 13x1mn Air mass 1.2 Observatory MPC code W96 Location San Pedro de Acatama W96 Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA Image resize factor 0.5 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 0.69 "/pix URL for more information or pictures http://transitionsciel.blogspot.ch/ Observation submission date 2014 Nov 27 10h19m19s Observation modification date 2014 Nov 27 13h04m25s