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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Orbital period : 14154.00 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2015 Jan 08 20h20 UT by Francois Kugel


(Copyright Francois Kugel)

r (dist/Sun) 1.333 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.469 AU
InstrumentC8 hyperstar
Instrument typeSchmidt-Cassegrain
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length2.1 mm
Instrument focale/diameter0.01
Filter(s)R (RGB)
CameraST8300
SensorCCD
Sensor size18x24 mm2
Sensor temperature-20 °C
Binning2x2
MountMeade MCMT
Exposure total time320 s
Image resize factor0.5
Resulting picture sampling (scale)5.5 "/pix
URL for more information or pictureshttp://www.astrosurf.com/obsdauban/images/C14Q4/C14Q2-2014-01-08.mp4
Observation submission date2015 Jan 09 22h59m25s
Observation modification date2015 Jan 09 23h00m48s

(Record n° 13225)

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