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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 14154.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2014 Dec 22 22h59 UT by Francois Kugel

Coma Total magnitude (m1)7.0
Aperture radius used for m12.65 '
Nuclear magnitude (m2)10.4
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m221.2 "
Coma diameter20 '
r (dist/Sun) 1.417 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.627 AU
Right ascension06 05 32.40 h m s
Declination-33 48 56.4 ° ' "
MPC report
COD A77
CON FRANCOIS KUGEL [fkugel@wanadoo.fr]
OBS F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.20-m f/2.1 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2014.12.23 01:02:44
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET NOMAD
    CK14Q020  C2014 12 22.95809 06 05 32.40 -33 48 56.4          10.4 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2014 12 22.96161 06 05 31.20 -33 48 42.0          10.4 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2014 12 22.96553 06 05 29.58 -33 48 27.5          10.4 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2014 12 22.97367 06 05 26.51 -33 47 53.7          10.4 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2014 12 22.98163 06 05 23.47 -33 47 20.5          10.3 N      A77
    CK14Q020  C2014 12 22.98838 06 05 20.87 -33 46 54.5          10.3 N      A77
Instrument typeSchmidt-Cassegrain
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length420 mm
Instrument focale/diameter2.1
Filter(s)R (RGB)
CameraST8300
SensorCCD
Sensor size18x24 mm2
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning2x2
MountHEQ5pro
Observatory MPC codeA77
Reference stars catalogNOMAD
Observation submission date2014 Dec 23 01h10m17s
Observation modification date2014 Dec 23 01h19m03s

(Record n° 13129)

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