Asteroid-Asteroid Appulses - 2024 May


All dates and times are Universal Time
Positions are geocentric J2000 and include planetary perturbations
The first asteroid in the pair is the brighter of the two
Separations are in arcseconds, Position Angle is from the brighter asteroid to the fainter
Calculations by Brian D. Warner
 
Asteroid < mag 16; Elong from Sun > 45 degrees

Ast 1 :  Asteroid 1 Number
Name 1:  Asteroid 1 Name
Ast 2 :  Asteroid 2 Number
Name 2:  Asteroid 2 Name
RA:      Asteroid 1 RA
Dec:     Asteroid 1 Declination
Mag 1:   Asteroid 1 V magnitude
Mag 2:   Asteroid 2 V magnitude
Sep:     Separation, arcsec
PA:      Position Angle, Ast 1 to Ast 2
         0 = North, 90 = East, 180 = South, 270 = West
SE:      Angular separation between Sun and Ast 1
ME:      Angular separation between Moon and Ast 1
MP:      Moon Phase
         0 = New, 0.5 = Quarter, 1 = Full. + = Waxing; – = Waning

Date     UT    Ast1     Name1                 Ast2     Name2                      RA            Dec     Mag1  Mag2  Sep  PA   SE   ME     MP  
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05 01   09:03     1251  Hedera                   7151  1971 SX3                 14 20.36     -04 42.22  15.3  16.0  262  265  169   98  -0.495
05 03   11:10     1199  Geldonia                 1472  Muonio                   15 36.04     -20 09.41  14.6  15.7   52   41  170  141  -0.062
05 04   03:07    13657  Badinter               134340  Pluto                    20 18.98     -22 43.07  17.8  15.2   24  186  102   53  -0.175
05 06   08:42      175  Andromache                558  Carmen                   09 27.99     +17 34.26  15.4  14.5   41  356   91   82  +0.006
05 06   18:19      458  Hercynia                  925  Alphonsina               21 45.25     -11 26.17  15.6  14.2  176  114   83   91  +0.006
05 09   05:08     1041  Asta                     1368  Numidia                  22 53.40     -21 08.72  16.1  15.9  254  229   74  118  +0.141
05 11   13:02       38  Leda                     1437  Diomedes                 09 20.34     +09 39.62  13.4  16.0   94  166   88   36  +0.201
05 12   22:39       50  Virginia                  106  Dione                    13 56.74     -09 00.15  14.6  13.4  259  126  150   17  +0.847
05 13   12:00     1522  Kokkola                  9737  Dudarova                 15 28.00     -17 44.66  15.3  15.8   48  260  179   97  +0.432
05 14   10:45      431  Nephele                   720  Bohlinia                 00 35.36     +02 28.48  14.6  15.6  119  198   47  170  +0.773
05 17   09:29      549  Jessonda                 1113  Katja                    09 19.82     +12 10.16  15.8  15.0  174  175   81   51  +0.830
05 19   09:22     1181  Lilith                   2750  Loviisa                  16 05.67     -23 28.57  15.8  15.9  231   46  177   17  +0.982
05 20   14:20      550  Senta                     901  Brunsia                  19 52.04     -20 23.45  12.8  14.6  255  137  126   55  +0.999
05 21   03:59        3  Juno                       83  Beatrix                  10 43.40     +10 34.38  10.5  13.1   51  303   97   77  +0.996
05 21   08:07      257  Silesia                  6787  1991 PF15                16 04.51     -23 17.05  14.4  15.3   26  308  178    9  -0.993
05 22   12:12      212  Medea                   21374  1997 WS22                15 06.27     -23 37.72  13.5  13.6  279  246  168    3  +0.988
05 24   02:38      573  Recha                   96617  1999 CC32                15 01.51     -31 15.20  14.3  15.6   88   88  161   37  -0.956
05 24   15:51     1094  Siberia                  1484  Postrema                 13 10.20     +11 07.19  16.1  14.4  108   85  125   82  -0.945
05 24   18:45       74  Galatea                   305  Gordonia                 21 17.76     -10 32.75  13.5  15.1   49   15  106   39  -0.903
05 26   18:44      838  Seraphina                3492  Petra-Pepi               20 34.60     -08 08.63  15.1  15.9  246  290  118   15  -0.714
05 27   01:38     1165  Imprinetta               2830  Greenwich                13 32.29     -05 11.67  15.5  15.3  267  258  137   89  -0.849
05 27   14:50       64  Angelina                  699  Hela                     15 16.74     -20 10.71  11.7  14.3  192  102  164   80  -0.714
05 29   15:39     1336  Zeelandia                1602  Indiana                  13 00.86     -02 16.56  15.6  15.8  280  312  124  166  -0.324
05 31   06:39      995  Sternberga               2478  Tokai                    13 32.95     -10 17.19  14.8  16.0  299  125  131  161  -0.065