Comet | C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) |
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User | terryjlovejoy |
User`s name | Terry Lovejoy |
Observation's time (UT) | 2015-01-04 10:55:00 |
Tool | 15x70 Binoculars |
Observation's place | Birkdale |
Magnitude | 4.5 |
Comparison stars source | TK - Tycho-2 Catalogue |
Method | S - Sidgwick`s method |
Coma diameter(') | 10 |
Tail's length | Not set |
Condensation | 6 |
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 | |
Lm | Not set |
Comment | Very easy to see despite full moon. Comet at 72 deg elevation, moon at 32 deg. I felt I could just glimpse the comet with the naked eye. |
Morris Format | 2015 Jan 4.45 UT: m1=4.5, Dia.=10', DC=6 ...7-cm B (15x) ...Terry Lovejoy (Birkdale, Australia) |