CometC/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)
UserRob Kaufman
User`s nameRobert Kaufman
Observation's time (UT)2014-12-26 12:00:00
ToolNE
Observation's placeBright, Victoria
Magnitude5.1
Comparison stars sourceYG - Yale Bright Star Catalogue
MethodI - Variable stars (without defocusing)
Coma diameter(')Not set
Tail's lengthNot set
Condensation
Positional angle of tailNot set
Bortl's scale3
Aperture cm
Focal length (mm)Not set
Type of toolE - Naked eye
MagnificationNot set
Field of view (°)Not set
SQM-L in zenithNot set
Light pollution zoneGreen
Lm6
CommentAppearance of a faint fuzzy star that could be held in direct vision. No tail visible. 5-day old waxing crescent Moon at 5-deg altitude, NELM 6.0 at zenith. Comet altitude 70 degrees.
Morris Format2014 Dec 26.5 UT: m1=5.1...Naked Eye ...Robert Kaufman (Bright, Victoria, Australia)