| Comet | C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) |
|---|---|
| User | terryjlovejoy |
| User`s name | Terry Lovejoy |
| Observation's time (UT) | 2015-01-03 12:00:00 |
| Tool | 15x70 Binoculars |
| Observation's place | Birkdale |
| Magnitude | 4.5: |
| Comparison stars source | TK - Tycho-2 Catalogue |
| Method | S - Sidgwick`s method |
| Coma diameter(') | Not set |
| Tail's length | Not set |
| Condensation | |
| Positional angle of tail | Not set |
| Bortl's scale | Not set |
| Aperture | 7 cm |
| Focal length (mm) | Not set |
| Type of tool | B - Binoculars |
| Magnification | 15 |
| Field of view (°) | 5 |
| SQM-L in zenith | Not set |
| Light pollution zone | Orange |
| Lm | 4 |
| Comment | Despite very strong moonlight, comet is very obvious in binoculars. Estimate difficult however, as uncertain how much coma is lost to moonlight. Could just see 53 Eri with naked eye, but not comet. |
| Morris Format | 2015 Jan 3.5 UT: m1=4.5: ...7-cm B (15x) ...Terry Lovejoy (Birkdale, Australia) |
