February 2015 - Statistics


Database press release devoted to the statistics in February, 2015. 789 observations were added during the last month to the database  (+ 11%). C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) has become the most popular comet again. 181 observations of this comet were added (+ 50%). There were much less observations of comet 17P/Holmes made in the year 2007 - 39 (+ 13.5%).

Observations of February 2015

Observers

Neil Norman has become the most active observer - 28 observations (+20%)

Table of observers, who uploaded their February observations:

Observer Visual observations
Neil Norman 28
Salvador Aguirre 21
Marek Biely 11
Jerzy Bohusz 10
Petr Mitrofanov 9
Sergey Shurpakov 8
Sergey Bezruchenko 7
Francisco Rodriguez-Bergali 7
Giuseppe Pappa 6
Alexsandr Morozov 6
Danil Sidorko 6
Artyom Novichonok 5
Alexander Manannikov 5
Marco Antonio Coelho Goiato 4

In general, a lot of observers uploaded observations, which were made some years ago. Table of all observers, who reported their observations in February, 2015:

Observer Visual observations
Toni Scarmato 226
Sergey Shurpakov 168
Marco Antonio Coelho Goiato 131
Neil Norman 127
Salvador Aguirre 21
Jerzy Bohusz 18
Penko Jordanov Jordanov 16
Marek Biely 11
Petr Mitrofanov 9
Artyom Novichonok 7
Sergey Bezruchenko 7
Francisco Rodriguez-Bergali 7
Danil Sidorko 6

Comets

C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) has become the most observable comet - 181 observations (50%); comet holds this title for past four months.

Table of comets.

Comet Visual observations
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) 181
17P/Holmes 43
C/2002 T7 (LINEAR) 37
C/2001 Q4 (NEAT) 37
C/2014 E2 (Jacques) 34
C/2012 K1 (PANSTARRS) 24
C/2002 V1 (NEAT) 23
C/2013 R1 (Lovejoy) 23
C/2000 WM1 (LINEAR) 21
C/2003 K4 (LINEAR) 20
2P/Encke 19
C/2006 W3 (Christensen) 19
C/2007 N3 (Lulin) 15
C/2012 X1 (LINEAR) 14
C/2005 L3 (McNaught) 14
73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 13
9P/Tempel 13
C/2007 W1 (Boattini) 11
C/2008 J1 (Boattini) 10
C/2002 Y1 (Juels-Holvorcem) 9
C/2006 OF2 (Broughton) 9

New observations during February.

New comet observations during February 2015

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