ASTEROIDS -
Timetable in Universal Time for major meteor showers with Moon data
Best observing generally between local midnight and morning twilight
Asteroid 3 Juno -
A plotting of the asteroid in equatorial coordinates of current date during 2012
JAN 03 to OCT 13 -
ASTEROID EVENT DATES
The date provided in the headline for each asteroid is that expected for greatest
brilliance during the current apparition. Preceding that is the visual magnitude.
The date and distance of closest approach follow at the end of the text. The opposition
date in the equatorial chart is for the date of greatest direct elongation from the
Sun at the time of night for the chart. Opposition, greatest brilliance and closest
approach to Earth are not quite simultaneous due to the eccentric and non-
© Curt Renz
Asteroid 5 Astraea -
A plotting of the asteroid in equatorial coordinates of current date during 2011
DEC 13 to 2012 JUN 16 -