February 5, 2009 at 2:13am
Our member K. Dankov discovered a new NEO asteroid on the H55 images obtained on 31/01/2009 (see MPC 2009-C09)! The object received designation 2009 BD81 and according to the current orbit it was classified as an Apollo asteroid. The asteroid will reach the maximum brightness of 18.1V on 18/02/2009 and was listed as a risk object (PHA) by NASA/JPL. More information you can find here. Congratulations to Kolyo!
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