Observation's detail view
Comet | C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) |
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User | terryjlovejoy |
User`s name | |
Observation's time (UT) | 2014-11-29 13:07:00 |
Tool | 15x70 Binoculars |
Observation's place | Birkdale |
Comparison stars source | TK - Tycho-2 Catalogue |
Method | S - Sidgwick`s method |
Magnitude | 7.5 |
Coma diameter(') | 8 |
Tail's length | Not set |
Condensation | 4 |
Positional angle of tail | Not set |
Bortl's scale | Not set |
Aperture | 7 |
Focal length (mm) | Not set |
Type of tool | B - Binoculars |
Magnification | 15 |
Field of view (°) | 5 |
SQM-L in zenith | 19.75 |
Light pollution zone | Orange |
Lm | Not set |
Comment | 1st quarter moon. Easily visible in 15x70 Binoculars and visible in 50mm finderscope. In 14" SCT at 170x it appears as a bright round mist 5' across with a small bright core and nearly stellar centre, a hint of an ion tail stub visible. |
Morris Format | 2014 Nov 29.55 UT: m1=7.5, Dia.=8', DC=4 ...7-cm B (15x) ...Terry Lovejoy (Birkdale, Australia) |