C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)
Discovered by T. Lovejoy on Birkdale, AU on August,17 2014
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encounter with NGC6038
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quality SQM on Sept.19
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) � by Bernhard Haeusler, 2015-09-19 B/W
composed 6 1min. exposures,
2015-09-19 UT19:20, 0.30-m f/6.15 SCT + CCD
14.31 mag, coma: 4', tail: 9' in PA333
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quality SQM on Sept.10
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) � by Bernhard Haeusler, 2015-09-10 B/W
composed 14 1min. exposures,
2015-09-10 UT19:49, 0.30-m f/6.15 SCT + CCD
14.20 mag, coma: 5'37", tail: 8' in PA331
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quality SQM on Sept.09
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) � by Bernhard Haeusler, 2015-09-09 B/W
composed 34 1min. exposures,
2015-09-09 UT18:55, 0.30-m f/6.15 SCT + CCD
14.07 mag, coma: 4'13", tail: 8' in PA333
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quality SQM on Sept.04
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) � by Bernhard Haeusler, 2015-09-04 B/W
composed 30 1min. exposures,
2015-09-04 UT19:15, 0.30-m f/6.15 SCT + CCD
14.12 mag, coma: 5', tail: 9' in PA335
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) � by Bernhard Haeusler, 2015-08-21 B/W
composed 20 1min. exposures,
2015-08-21 UT21:286, 0.30-m f/6.15 SCT + CCD
14.01 mag, coma: 4', tail: 7' in PA335
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) � by Bernhard Haeusler, 2015-08-18 B/W
composed 31 1min. exposures,
2015-08-18 UT19:56, 0.30-m f/6.15 SCT + CCD
13.91 mag, coma: 5', tail: 7' in PA331
Encounter with NGC5905 and NGC5908
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) � by Bernhard Haeusler, 2015-08-05 B/W
composed 8 2min. exposures,
2015-08-05 UT20:38, 0.30-m f/5.64 SCT + CCD
13.69 mag, coma: 5', tail: 6' in PA327
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) � by Bernhard Haeusler, 2015-08-03 B/W
26 2min. exposures,
2015-08-03 UT20:34, 0.30-m f/5.64 SCT + CCD
animation with NGC5907 Splinter Galaxy
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) � by Bernhard Haeusler, 2015-07-29 B/W
composed 6 2min. exposures,
2015-07-29 UT20:30, 0.30-m f/5.64 SCT + CCD
13.38 mag, coma: 5', tail: 6' in PA322
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) � by Bernhard Haeusler, 2015-07-21 B/W
composed 60 1min. exposures,
2015-07-21 UT20:52, 0.30-m f/5.64 SCT + CCD
12.75 mag, coma: 7', tail: 15' in PA317
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) � by Bernhard Haeusler, 2015-07-11 B/W
composed 15 120sec. exposures,
2015-07-11 UT21:42, 0.30-m f/5.64 SCT + CCD
12.61 mag, coma: 7', tail: 17' in PA313
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) � by Bernhard Haeusler, 2015-07-10 B/W with animation
composed 16 120sec. exposures,
2015-07-10 UT22:24, 0.30-m f/5.64 SCT + CCD
12.61 mag, coma: 7', tail: 10' in PA314
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) � by Bernhard Haeusler, 2015-07-09 B/W
composed 19 120sec. exposures,
2015-07-09 UT20:58, 0.30-m f/5.64 SCT + CCD
12.79 mag, coma: 7', tail: 16' in PA314
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) � by Bernhard Haeusler, 2015-07-04 B/W
composed 15 60sec. exposures,
2015-07-042 UT08:06, 0.30-m f/5.64 SCT + CCD
12.69 mag, coma: 7', tail: 17' in PA311
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) � by Bernhard Haeusler, 2015-06-22 B/W remote from U69 Auberry, CA
composed 24 60sec. exposures,
2015-06-22 UT08:06, 0.61-m f/6.5 astrograph + CCD
12.91 mag, coma: 6', tail: 20' in PA309