Asteroid 2004 BL86
Asteroid 2004 BL86 shortly before earth flyby: This 650 meter wide asteroid will fly by earth on January 26 in 3.1 lunar distances. The image shows the path of the asteroid in the constellation of Carina on January 25 at 20:55 UT.
See the Hi_Res image for more details.
Object |
Asteroid 2004 BL86 |
|---|---|
Catagory |
Sun, Moon, Planets |
Designation |
Asteroid 2004 BL86 |
Constellation |
Carina |
Optics |
Takahashi FSQ 106 ED f/5 |
Camera |
SBIG STL 11000M with internal CFW 5 |
Exposure |
1x10min L, Baader filterset. Maxim DL for image acquisition |
Calibration |
Dark+Flat Frame |
|---|---|
Guiding |
No autoguiding |
Mount |
Astro-Physics 900 GTO |
Processing |
Maxim DL5, Photoshop. |
Location, Date |
Somerset West, South Africa - 25 Jan 2015 |
Remark |
Image from 20:55 UT, 25-1-2015 |
