|
|
Appearing at dawn in the Southern Hemisphere. In the Northern Hemisphere, it will never be observable again.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 1 39.70 -3 1.7 1.578 1.068 41 7.7 52.0 146.5 5:24 (256, 24)
May 31 1 53.33 -8 11.2 1.550 1.164 48 8.0 53.9 147.0 5:28 (258, 31)
|
|
Very low even in the Southern Hemisphere. Few observations have been reported recently. It was reported as bright as 9.9 mag still in early May, however, it seems to be very diffused.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 4 11.99 -15 33.5 2.923 2.190 36 10.4 20.0 83.3 18:28 ( 74, 4)
May 31 4 21.29 -15 21.1 3.025 2.301 37 10.6 18.6 86.4 5:28 (286, 5)
|
|
It will be observable in good condition at 11-12 mag in autumn again.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 5 34.03 13 42.1 3.734 2.832 23 12.2 4.2 19.0 18:28 (110, 4)
May 31 5 34.83 14 8.5 3.773 2.821 17 12.2 4.1 27.6 18:26 (107, -1)
|
|
It is observable at 12.5 mag for long time until August.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 19 3.73 -28 4.1 1.599 2.447 138 12.5 6.4 185.7 3:00 (180, 83)
May 31 19 2.67 -28 49.7 1.549 2.449 144 12.4 7.5 206.6 2:31 (180, 84)
|
|
It will be low in the evening sky and fainter than 13 mag in June.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 11 11.19 10 2.0 2.112 2.532 102 12.5 20.6 151.8 19:05 (180, 45)
May 31 11 16.13 7 58.1 2.239 2.579 97 12.7 20.6 147.2 18:42 (180, 47)
|
|
Getting brighter slowly. It will be 10 mag in autumn. In the Northern Hemisphere, it will observable only until July.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 12 14.95 36 49.4 1.711 2.157 101 13.2 42.7 234.9 20:07 (180, 18)
May 31 11 56.34 33 44.7 1.725 2.068 94 13.1 41.0 227.5 19:21 (180, 21)
|
|
Appearing at dawn. Now it is in outburst and bright around 13.5 mag.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 22 45.91 -4 39.1 5.823 5.757 81 13.5 6.0 56.8 5:24 (215, 55)
May 31 22 48.03 -4 17.3 5.713 5.756 87 13.5 5.0 54.0 5:28 (202, 57)
|
|
It was observed visually at around 12 mag these days.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 15 14.65 -21 50.9 1.332 2.334 169 13.6 10.1 278.4 23:07 (180, 77)
May 31 15 10.03 -21 40.5 1.369 2.352 161 13.7 8.4 279.9 22:35 (180, 77)
|
|
It will reach to 1 mag in 2004 spring. In the Northern Hemisphere, it is not observable until that time. No observations have been reported since Jan. 24.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 2 57.29 -32 25.3 5.275 4.770 55 13.9 11.8 100.8 5:24 (294, 24)
May 31 3 3.75 -32 44.0 5.153 4.700 58 13.8 12.2 105.1 5:28 (292, 29)
|
|
It will set down under horizon soon. It will appear at dawn again in 2004 January at 14 mag, then fade out gradually.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 6 27.89 22 21.5 2.749 1.993 34 14.3 31.7 90.8 18:28 (125, 8)
May 31 6 44.18 22 14.7 2.752 1.955 31 14.2 32.9 92.4 18:26 (123, 7)
|
|
It is observable in good condition at 14-15 mag until autumn.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 19 3.71 50 40.6 5.215 5.452 98 14.3 11.8 342.9 3:00 (180, 4)
May 31 19 0.76 51 56.1 5.214 5.468 99 14.3 11.1 336.7 2:29 (180, 3)
|
|
It will be observable at 14.5 mag for a long time from spring to autumn in the Southern Hemisphere. In the Northern Hemisphere, it locates very low in the morning until spring.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 18 35.80 -45 14.3 3.010 3.841 139 14.7 17.8 176.1 2:32 ( 0, 80)
May 31 18 35.52 -47 14.1 2.945 3.813 144 14.7 16.5 186.7 2:04 ( 0, 78)
|
|
Appearing at dawn in the Southern Hemisphere. In the Northern Hemisphere, it will appear at dawn in June at 15.5 mag, then it will be fading. No observations have been reported since 2002 September.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 1 19.43 4 55.1 2.848 2.207 42 14.8 27.2 70.6 5:24 (246, 23)
May 31 1 31.20 5 56.1 2.832 2.248 45 14.9 26.0 71.2 5:28 (241, 26)
|
|
It will be 14 mag from spring to summer. It was reported brighter than 14 mag visually these days.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 15 59.29 -9 41.9 1.662 2.663 169 14.9 9.4 283.2 23:51 (180, 65)
May 31 15 54.97 -9 29.4 1.647 2.640 165 14.8 9.1 278.9 23:20 (180, 64)
|
|
It is expected to be 1 mag in the southern sky in 2004 spring. It will appear at dawn again in July.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 4 46.25 27 46.0 5.756 4.772 12 15.1 7.4 79.4 18:28 (115,-13)
May 31 4 50.18 27 55.9 5.702 4.699 7 15.0 7.7 79.1 18:26 (112,-17)
|
|
It will appear at dawn in September at 15 mag, then fade out gradually.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 4 33.06 16 15.7 3.050 2.055 8 15.2 34.8 80.3 18:28 (103, -9)
May 31 4 49.88 16 53.3 3.047 2.044 6 15.1 35.1 81.8 18:26 (103,-11)
|
|
It will be as bright as 11.5 mag in 2004 spring.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 17 29.41 23 40.8 2.989 3.730 130 15.4 28.6 280.0 1:26 (180, 31)
May 31 17 14.42 24 7.9 2.909 3.674 132 15.3 30.6 275.3 0:44 (180, 31)
|
|
It will appear at dawn again in late July, then it will keep 14-15 mag until the end of 2003.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 5 34.11 21 19.4 3.459 2.545 21 15.5 3.9 162.3 18:28 (116, -1)
May 31 5 34.85 20 53.8 3.495 2.530 15 15.4 4.0 154.5 18:26 (112, -5)
|
|
It will be observable in good condition at 16 mag until autumn.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 17 26.64 5 16.5 4.111 4.988 146 15.5 13.8 320.7 1:23 (180, 50)
May 31 17 22.39 6 28.8 4.102 4.997 148 15.6 13.6 317.0 0:51 (180, 49)
|
|
It keeps 16 mag until August.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 19 46.56 -7 46.5 2.225 2.917 124 15.9 18.4 352.7 3:42 (180, 63)
May 31 19 44.88 -5 38.3 2.167 2.925 130 15.8 19.0 345.4 3:13 (180, 61)
|
|
Although it has been bright and observable for a long time, it will be fainter than 17 mag and getting lower in the evening sky in August.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 13 15.98 38 40.0 4.513 4.939 109 15.9 14.4 218.2 21:09 (180, 16)
May 31 13 11.17 37 18.6 4.626 4.980 104 16.0 14.0 211.7 20:36 (180, 18)
|
|
It keeps 16 mag until June.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 12 36.23 33 56.9 6.190 6.554 106 16.3 7.9 204.4 20:29 (180, 21)
May 31 12 34.68 33 5.3 6.309 6.588 101 16.4 7.9 196.7 20:00 (180, 22)
|
|
It became brighter than expected after the perihelion passage, and reached to 13 mag in March. Then it faded rapidly and already reached to 16 mag now. It will be fainter than 18 mag in July.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 11 36.44 13 33.9 1.773 2.278 106 16.5 16.3 124.1 19:30 (180, 42)
May 31 11 43.22 12 28.1 1.878 2.310 101 16.7 17.7 123.1 19:09 (180, 43)
|
|
It will not be observable around the perihelion passage. Before the perihelion passage, it is observable until July when it reaches to 15 mag.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 11 50.80 -3 39.0 1.076 1.780 116 16.9 13.4 207.8 19:44 (180, 59)
May 31 11 48.91 -5 7.6 1.084 1.722 110 16.7 13.5 187.6 19:15 (180, 60)
|
|
As it is a very far object, it keeps 17 mag until 2004 summer.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 18 32.89 36 20.6 5.323 5.789 112 16.8 16.7 306.3 2:29 (180, 19)
May 31 18 24.69 37 25.9 5.282 5.782 114 16.7 17.0 301.0 1:53 (180, 18)
|
|
It will keep 17.5 mag until summer.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 16 31.97 51 49.8 3.599 4.017 107 17.3 14.0 239.6 0:29 (180, 3)
May 31 16 23.00 50 52.4 3.594 4.014 107 17.3 15.1 232.1 23:47 (180, 4)
|
|
Appearing at dawn. It keeps 17.5 mag until August. However, it locates low, around 27-30 deg high, in the Northern Hemisphere.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 20 19.58 -22 41.3 2.582 3.216 120 17.4 3.7 135.9 4:15 (180, 78)
May 31 20 20.38 -23 2.1 2.512 3.225 127 17.4 3.3 170.8 3:49 (180, 78)
|
|
It will be observable around 17.5 mag until autumn.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 19 12.55 -15 13.0 11.398 12.127 134 17.4 2.2 275.6 3:09 (180, 70)
May 31 19 11.39 -15 11.8 11.334 12.141 141 17.4 2.6 272.5 2:40 (180, 70)
|
|
It will reach to 17.5 mag in June at best.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 17 40.63 13 48.0 1.320 2.179 137 17.5 43.8 228.8 1:37 (180, 41)
May 31 17 24.00 10 6.4 1.271 2.183 145 17.4 50.2 226.8 0:53 (180, 45)
|
|
It keeps around 18 mag until June.
|
Date(TT) R.A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. m1 Mot.(') p.a. Best Time(A, h)
May 24 16 4.31 -8 44.6 0.702 1.706 168 17.8 24.6 352.0 0:01 (180, 64)
May 31 16 2.77 -6 3.0 0.715 1.710 162 17.8 21.8 352.2 23:28 (180, 61)
|