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BAA electronic bulletin
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Dear BAA Member,
On the evening of Friday 15th February, a 'record-breaking' close-pass of
asteroid 2012 DA14 will be visible from the UK, weather permitting.
You can obtain more details and charts here:
Full documentation and ephemerides:
http://www.britastro.org/~rmiles/Documents/2012DA14.pdf
Chart for Feb 15, 19:50-21:00 UT:
http://www.britastro.org/~rmiles/Images/2012DA14_UKchart_1950-2100UT.png
Chart for Feb 15, 21:00 - Feb 16, 01:00 UT:
http://www.britastro.org/~rmiles/Images/2012DA14_UKchart_2100-0100UT.png
I very much encourage observing this unique event as the object will be
visible in binoculars if the slies remain clear at the crucial time. An
update / reminder will be sent out a few days ahead of time. Please report
successful results to myself. Thanks and good luck.
Richard Miles
Director, Asteroids and Remote Planets Section
arps [at] britastro.org
2012 January 15
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BAA-ebulletin mailing list visit:
http://lists.britastro.org/mailman/listinfo/baa-ebulletin
(c) 2012 British Astronomical Association http://www.britastro.org/
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-- BAA electronic bulletin
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Dear BAA Member,
On the evening of Friday 15th February, a 'record-breaking' close-pass of
asteroid 2012 DA14 will be visible from the UK, weather permitting.
You can obtain more details and charts here:
Full documentation and ephemerides:
http://www.britastro.org/~rmiles/Documents/2012DA14.pdf
Chart for Feb 15, 19:50-21:00 UT:
http://www.britastro.org/~rmiles/Images/2012DA14_UKchart_1950-2100UT.png
Chart for Feb 15, 21:00 - Feb 16, 01:00 UT:
http://www.britastro.org/~rmiles/Images/2012DA14_UKchart_2100-0100UT.png
I very much encourage observing this unique event as the object will be
visible in binoculars if the slies remain clear at the crucial time. An
update / reminder will be sent out a few days ahead of time. Please report
successful results to myself. Thanks and good luck.
Richard Miles
Director, Asteroids and Remote Planets Section
arps [at] britastro.org
2012 January 15
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BAA-ebulletin mailing list visit:
http://lists.britastro.org/mailman/listinfo/baa-ebulletin
(c) 2012 British Astronomical Association http://www.britastro.org/
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