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Ursa Astronomical Association
Kopernikuksentie 1
00130 Helsinki
taivaanvahti(at)ursa.fi

Ursa Astronomical Association

Telescopic comet Lovejoy - 24.8.2014 at 11.50 San Pedro de Atacama, Chile Observation number 29479

Visibility II / V

Arto Oksanen, Jyväskylän Sirius

By the turn of the year, this comet should brighten up with binoculars, but you never know about these comets:

Astrometric observation:

C2014 08 24.37042 06 58 13.86 -41 37 41.4 15.2 R



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Additional information
  • Observation target
    • Comet
  • Name of the observation target
    • C2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)
    • Heikosti näkyvä
  • Brightness in magnitudes
    • 15
  • Visibility of the comet
    • Telescopic comet
Technical information

50 cm PlaneWave CDK, Apogee Alta U42, Paramount ME, 10x60s exposure without filter, DDP scaling.

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