Observation by Mike Olason: Asteroid 2012 TC4

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Mike Olason

Observer

Mike Olason

Observed

2017 Oct 10 - 04:53

Uploaded

2017 Oct 10 - 09:50

Objects

2012 TC4

Equipment

11" SCT f/6.4
STF-8300M CCD Camera

Exposure

11x30 seconds with ~ 33 second interval between images

Location

Denver Colorado

Target name

Asteroid 2012 TC4

Title

Asteroid 2012 TC4

About this image

Asteroid 2012 TC4 is 0.72 million miles from Earth in these images on it's way to a close approach to Earth on October 12 at 0542UT.

Files associated with this observation

2012TC4_20171010_0553_molason.jpg (228.0 kB)

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David Swan, Ron Johnson, Robert James Stuart, Graham Winstanley, Peter Carson

Comments

David Swan, 2017 Oct 10 - 10:42 UTC

Thanks Mike. Imaging this one is definitely on my agenda. Hopefully there'll be enough clear nights to work through a few different imaging methods. Your images are very impressive as always - mag 19.1 on October 7th! David

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