Observation by Nick James: 2024 MK

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2024 Jul 15 - 01:09

Uploaded

2024 Jul 15 - 21:19

Objects

2024 MK

Equipment

ASI6200MM + Celestron HD11

Exposure

19x60s

Location

Chelmsford, UK

Target name

2024MK

Title

2024 MK

About this image

A rare clear night and I was able to image 2024 MK again, two weeks after it passed close to the Earth. A week ago it was 6 million km away and mag 18.6. It is now just over 12 million km away and is varying between 19.3 and 19.9 as it rotates.

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