Sept.
17, 2000 This 0.9
MB mpeg movie of Near Earth Asteroid 2000 RD53 was
captured during its near pass of Earth on Sept 17, 2000 by T.
Puckett & G. Dowdle at the Puckett Observatory in Georgia,
USA. The animation, which was recorded onto a CCD through a 0.6
meter telescope, consists of 126 two-second exposures. The field
of view is 12.8 x 12.8 arcminutes, and the asteroid is 13.4th
magnitude.
