Re: 2006 VV2 Charts

Terry B <bohlsen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

<tony_flanders@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Detailed charts for asteroid 2006 VV2, currently less
than 3 million miles from Earth, are available at
http://skytonight.com/observing/home/2006VV2.html

- Tony Flanders

Interesting. I might try to image this over the next few nights weather
permitting.
Thank you for the info.

I couldn't resist some art shots of the asteroid in front of M81,
even with moonlight and all:
http://www.astr.ua.edu/gifimages/m81asteroid.html

Somebody got asteroid all over my galaxy!

Bill Keel
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