C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) (Record n° 14065)
Orbital period : 14154.00 years
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2015 Jun 26 21h28 UT by Luc ArnoldNuclear magnitude (m2) 13.2 m2 standard deviation 0.1 Aperture radius used for m2 6.25 " r (dist/Sun) 2.431 AU d (dist/Earth) 2.482 AU Right ascension 14 46 17.30 h m s Declination +75 51 48.0 ° ' " MPC report COD K25
CON L. Arnold, OHP 04870 Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire, France [luc.arnold@osupytheas.fr]
OBS L. Arnold
MEA L. Arnold
TEL 0.20-m f/5.5 Newtonian reflector + CCD
COM Sloan r' Astrodon Gen-1 filter, photometry aperture radius 6.25 arcsec
ACK MPCReport file updated 2015.06.26 21:59:46
AC2 luc.arnold@osupytheas.fr
NET UCAC-4
CK14Q020 KC2015 06 26.89444 14 46 17.30 +75 51 48.0 13.2 N K25
CK14Q020 KC2015 06 26.90020 14 46 17.37 +75 51 37.1 13.3 N K25
CK14Q020 KC2015 06 26.90555 14 46 17.45 +75 51 26.7 13.2 N K25
Instrument type Newton Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 200 mm Instrument focale length 1100 mm Instrument focale/diameter 5.5 Filter(s) r' Camera SBIG ST10-XME Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -18 °C Binning 1x1 Moon elongation 87 ° Observatory MPC code K25 Reference stars catalog UCAC-4
Used softwares ASTROMETRICA URL for more information or pictures http://www.obs-hp.fr/~larnold/v2/LucArnold/C2014Q2_Lovejoy.html Remarks or comments cirrus et lune Observation submission date 2015 Jun 27 01h00m33s